Agenda item

[To approve appointment of the Cabinet and Cabinet Panels, the Scrutiny Board and Scrutiny Panels, Regulatory and other Committees, and representation on Joint Authorities/Committees and outside bodies – Appendices 2 – 6 – to follow]

1.     That the political composition of the Council, and how this is applied to appointments to Council bodies be approved.

2.     That the appointment, by the Leader of the Council, of Councillors to the Cabinet, the specified lead Cabinet Member roles and Cabinet Panels be approved.

3.     That the appointment of Councillors to the Scrutiny Board, and Scrutiny Panels, including Chairs and Vice-chairs be approved.

4.     That the appointment of Councillors to Regulatory, Oversight and other Committees and advisory groups, including Chairs and Vice-Chairs, and the appointment of Councillor Champions, be approved subject to Councillor Paul Sweet sitting on Corporate Parenting Board.

5.     That the appointments to Joint Authorities/Committees and Outside Bodies, including lead, substitute lead and voting Councillors be approved.

Councillor Roger Lawrence presented a report (appendices one to six were tabled) on the appointment of the Cabinet and Cabinet Panels, the Scrutiny Board and Scrutiny Panels, Regulatory and other Committees, and representation on Joint Authorities/Committees and outside bodies.

Councillor Roger Lawrence proposed the recommendations and Councillor Andrew Johnson seconded the recommendations.

Resolved:

1. That the political composition of the Council, and how this is applied to appointments to Council bodies as set out in appendix 1 to the report be approved. 

2. That the appointment, by the Leader of the Council, of Councillors to the Cabinet, the specified lead Cabinet Member roles and Cabinet Panels as set out in appendix 2 to the report be approved.

3. That the appointment of Councillors to the Scrutiny Board, and Scrutiny Panels, including Chairs and Vice-chairs as set out in appendix 3 to the report  be approved.

4. That the appointment of Councillors to Regulatory, Oversight and other Committees and advisory groups, including Chairs and Vice-Chairs, and the appointment of Councillor Champions, as set out in appendix 4 to the report be approved subject to Councillor Paul Sweet sitting on Corporate Parenting Board.

5. That the appointments to Joint Authorities/Committees and Outside Bodies, including lead, substitute lead and voting Councillors as set out in appendices 5 and 6 to the report be approved.