Bassenthwaite Parish Council are constantly reviewing their policies, below are the current policies of the Parish Council along with information about when the policies were most recently reviewed/readopted. The date of adoption is on each individual policy document.
A Parish Council is supported by a large number of policies (which can be found in the table below).
The main two documents that govern how a Parish Council functions are the standing orders & the financial regulations.
| Policy Name | Date Policy most recently reviewed |
| Standing Orders | 7th May 2026 |
| Financial Regulations | 7th May 2026 |
| Communications Policy | 7th May 2026 |
| Equality & Diversity Policy | 7th May 2026 |
| Freedom of Information Policy | 7th May 2026 |
| GDPR Policy | 7th May 2026 |
| Complaints Procedure | 7th May 2026 |
| Grievance and Discipline Procedure | 7th May 2026 |
| Publication Scheme | 7th May 2026 |
| Village Green Policy | 7th May 2026 |
| Planning Policy & Planning Guidance | 7th May 2026 |
| Risk Management Policy & Protocol | 7th May 2026 |
| Scheme of Delegation | 7th May 2026 |
| Health & Safety Policy | 7th May 2026 |
| Code of Conduct | 7th May 2026 |
| IT Policy | 7th May 2026 |
| Asset Register | 7th May 2026 |
| Co-option Questionnaire | 7th May 2026 |
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