Area committee
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Many large British councils have a system of area committees, with responsibility for services in a particular part of the area covered by the council.
In county council areas, there is typically an area committee for each district within the county.
Examples
- Birmingham - district committees for 11 areas similar to Birmingham's parliamentary constituencies
- Gwynedd - area committees for Arfon, Dwyfor, Meirionnydd - the former districts
- Highland - area committees for the former districts
- Scottish Borders - for Berwickshire, Eildon area, Tweeddale, Cheviot area and Teviot and Liddesdale area