dᵻɹˈɛktli ᵻlˈɛktᵻd maɪnˈɔːɹᵻɾi kˈaʊnsəlz ænd ɹˌɛpɹᵻzˈɛntətˌɪvz ɑːɹ tˈæskt wɪð kənsˈʌltɪŋ tˈæsks fɚðə lˈoʊkəl ɔːɹ ɹˈiːdʒənəl ɐθˈɔːɹɪɾiz ɪnwˌɪtʃ ðeɪ ɑːɹ ˈædvəkˌeɪɾɪŋ fɔːɹ maɪnˈɔːɹᵻɾi ɹˈaɪts ænd ˈɪntɹɛsts, ˌɪntᵻɡɹˈeɪʃən ˌɪntʊ pˈʌblɪk lˈaɪf ænd pɑːɹtˈɪsɪpˈeɪʃən ɪnðə mˈænɪdʒmənt ʌv lˈoʊkəl ɐfˈɛɹz.
Directly elected minority councils and representatives are tasked with consulting tasks for the local or regional authorities in which they are advocating for minority rights and interests, integration into public life and participation in the management of local affairs.