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Election to a ward committee
Residents of any of the four wards in Prince Albert Municipality can participate in the election of members to their ward's committee. These committees are made up of up to ten members elected by the community to support the ward councillor and promote community involvement in local governance.
Each ward is supported by an active ward committee, elected by the community to assist and advise the ward councillor.
Reference
https://www.pamun.gov.za/council/wards
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Membership on a ward committee
Individuals residing in one of the four wards can apply to become a member of their ward’s committee, which supports the ward councillor in advising on community issues and promoting citizen participation in local governance.
Each committee may have up to ten members, with strong representation of women.
Community participation in local governance
Residents of Prince Albert Municipality can engage in local decision-making processes through their ward committees, which advise ward councillors and make submissions to Council on matters affecting their communities.
Ward committees play a key role in distributing information, mobilising community involvement and promoting citizen participation in local governance.
