Draft 2024/25 Budget Consultation

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1. In what context are you responding to this consultation?

As a Barry resident

As a member of the public living elsewhere

As a Town Council employee

As a Town Councillor

As a County Councillor

As a representative of a business

As a representative of a group or organisation

Other (please provide details)

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2. If you are responding as a Councillor, Business, Group or Organisation please provide further details (such as your role within the organisation, name of the business, group or organisation or the ward you serve)

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3. How did you find out about this consultation?

Facebook

Twitter

Instagram

Barrytowncouncil.gov.uk website

An email from Barry Town Council

Local news item

Local community group/organisation

Friend/relative

Other (please specify)

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4. Have you attended, taken part or used any of the following Barry Town Council events/services? (Please tick all that apply)

Merthyr Dyfan Cemetery

Cemetery Approach Gardens

Cemetery Approach Community Centre

Pioneer Hall

Mental Elf Run

Barry Christmas Festival

Barry Youth Council

Halloween Which Craft?

Mayor's Christmas Market

Shop Local

Family Fun Day

Christmas Lights at Park Crescent, Holton Road and High Street

Litter Picking Equipment Loan Service

Attended a Town Council Litter Pick

None of the above

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5. Thinking about the Town Council’s Wellbeing Goals for Barry – please can you let us know which 3 are the most important to you:

A more Prosperous Barry – We want to make Barry a thriving town where people want to live, work and learn.

A More Resilient Barry – This is all about enhancing the environment in Barry. We want people to not only be able to access the outdoors, but to manage waste effectively and help support nature.

A Healthier Barry – We care about the wellbeing of all people in Barry and how we can help to promote this.

A Barry of Cohesive Communities – We want to help to engage all people across the town. We also want to safeguard and enhance community facilities to ensure that people can access services and facilities when they need to.

A Globally Responsible Barry – We know that what we do in Barry will have an impact somewhere else in the world and we want to make sure we contribute to global well-being.

A Barry of Vibrant Culture; Thriving Welsh Language – We have a rich history and culture in Barry and we want to protect this and tell others about our heritage.

A More Equal Barry – We think that our town is and should be inclusive. We already engage with a diverse range of people from a number of backgrounds and community groups, but we need to do more to ensure we listen to all views from the communities.

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6. Do you have any other comments on the Wellbeing Goals for Barry above?

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7. Thinking about the services that Barry Town Council offers, please rank them in order from how important they are to you with 1 being the most important and 9 being the least.

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8. Do you have any other comments on the services Barry Town Council offers?

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9. In 2024/25, we propose to increase the Council Tax precept by 2%. Would you be prepared to support this increase?

(An increase of 2% means a Band D property will pay a total of £61.40 per year or £1.18 per week in Council Tax contributions to Barry Town Council.)

Yes

Yes, if Council increase its services.

Don't Know

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10. Do you have any additional comments in relation to the proposed council tax precept increase?

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11. What is your age?

11 – 17

18 – 25

26 – 35

36 – 45

46 – 55

56 – 64

65+

Draft 2024/25 Budget Consultation

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* 1. In what context are you responding to this consultation?

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* 2. If you are responding as a Councillor, Business, Group or Organisation please provide further details (such as your role within the organisation, name of the business, group or organisation or the ward you serve)

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* 3. How did you find out about this consultation?

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* 4. Have you attended, taken part or used any of the following Barry Town Council events/services? (Please tick all that apply)

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* 5. Thinking about the Town Council’s Wellbeing Goals for Barry – please can you let us know which 3 are the most important to you:

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* 6. Do you have any other comments on the Wellbeing Goals for Barry above?

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* 7. Thinking about the services that Barry Town Council offers, please rank them in order from how important they are to you with 1 being the most important and 9 being the least.

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* 8. Do you have any other comments on the services Barry Town Council offers?

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* 9. In 2024/25, we propose to increase the Council Tax precept by 2%. Would you be prepared to support this increase? (An increase of 2% means a Band D property will pay a total of £61.40 per year or £1.18 per week in Council Tax contributions to Barry Town Council.)

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* 10. Do you have any additional comments in relation to the proposed council tax precept increase?

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* 11. What is your age?

1. In what context are you responding to this consultation?

2. If you are responding as a Councillor, Business, Group or Organisation please provide further details (such as your role within the organisation, name of the business, group or organisation or the ward you serve)

3. How did you find out about this consultation?

4. Have you attended, taken part or used any of the following Barry Town Council events/services? (Please tick all that apply)

5. Thinking about the Town Council’s Wellbeing Goals for Barry – please can you let us know which 3 are the most important to you:

6. Do you have any other comments on the Wellbeing Goals for Barry above?

7. Thinking about the services that Barry Town Council offers, please rank them in order from how important they are to you with 1 being the most important and 9 being the least.

8. Do you have any other comments on the services Barry Town Council offers?

9. In 2024/25, we propose to increase the Council Tax precept by 2%. Would you be prepared to support this increase?

(An increase of 2% means a Band D property will pay a total of £61.40 per year or £1.18 per week in Council Tax contributions to Barry Town Council.)

10. Do you have any additional comments in relation to the proposed council tax precept increase?

11. What is your age?