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Article L4132-14 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

Votes are taken by open ballot whenever one-sixth of the members present so request. In the event of a tie, the Chairman shall have the casting vote. Nonetheless, votes on appointments are always taken by secret ballot in cases where the law or regulations expressly so provide. In other cases, the Regional Council may decide unanimously not to make appointments by secret ballot. If only one application has been submitted…

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Article L4132-16 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

Any person has the right to request communication of the deliberations and minutes of the public meetings of the regional council, the deliberations of the standing committee, the budgets and accounts of the region and the decisions of the president. Each person may publish them under their own responsibility. The documents referred to in the second paragraph, which may be obtained both from the President of the Regional Council and…

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Article L4132-17-1 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The regional council ensures the dissemination of information to its elected members by the material means it deems most appropriate. In order to enable the exchange of information on matters within its remit, the regional council may, under the conditions defined by its deliberative assembly, make available to its elected members, on an individual basis, the necessary computer and telecommunications resources.

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Article L4132-18 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

At least twelve days before the meeting of the Regional Council, the President shall send the Regional Councillors a report, in whatever form, on each of the matters to be submitted to them. Projects on which the regional economic, social and environmental council must be consulted beforehand are sent simultaneously, in whatever form, to the members of the regional council. The reports and drafts referred to in the previous two…

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Article L4132-19 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

Each year the President reports to the Regional Council, in a special report, on the situation of the region, the state of implementation of the regional plan, and the activity and financing of the various departments of the region and the bodies that depend on it. The report details the state of implementation of the deliberations of the Regional Council and the financial situation of the region.

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