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Meeting: 22/05/2013 - Council (Item 9)

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To receive a report on the Committees of the Council, their composition, membership and terms of reference for the 2013/14 Municipal Year.

Minutes:

 

The Chief Executive submitted a report inviting the Council to agree the Committees of the Council, their size, political composition, membership and terms of reference for the 2013/14 municipal year. In accordance with the provisions of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989, the Acting Chief Executive had been informed of the following political groups on the Council:

 

        Conservative Group          -     34 Members

        Labour Group                   -     25 Members

        Liberal Democrat Group    -       4 Members

         

The regulations provided for the composition of Committees to be in accordance with the political balance of the 63 Members of the Council.

 

        RESOLVED –

 

(1)        That the composition of the various standing Committees, as set out in Appendix 1 to the report, be approved.

 

(2)        That the Terms of Reference for each Committee, as set out in Appendix 2 to the report, be approved.

 

(3)        That Council approves the membership of Committees for the 2013/14 Municipal Year, as set out below, including the  appointment of Chairman (CH) and Vice-Chairman (V-CH) and notes the nominated Opposition Spokesperson (OS), where appropriate:

 

ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT COMMITTEE

 

CONSERVATIVE

GROUP

Councillors:

 

LABOUR

GROUP

Councillors:

LIBERAL DEMOCRAT

GROUP

Councillors:

Chris Boyes

Jane Baugh

-

Mrs. Laura Evans V-CH

Barry Brotherton OS

 

Patrick Myers

Tom Ross

 

Michael Whetton CH

 

 

 

EMPLOYMENT COMMITTEE

CONSERVATIVE

GROUP

Councillors:

 

LABOUR

GROUP

Councillors:

LIBERAL DEMOCRAT

GROUP

Councillors:

Mrs. Lisa Cooke

Joanne Bennett

-

Mrs. Pamela Dixon V-CH

Catherine Hynes

 

John Lamb

Andrew Western OS

 

Brian Rigby CH

 

 

 

 

        LICENSING COMMITTEE

 

CONSERVATIVE

GROUP

Councillors:

 

LABOUR

GROUP

Councillors:

LIBERAL DEMOCRAT

GROUP

Councillors:

Dan Bunting

Mike Freeman

Neil Taylor

Chris Candish CH

Philip Gratrix

 

Paul Lally

David Jarman OS

 

Patrick Myers

Ejaz Malik

 

Mrs. June Reilly

John Smith

 

Brian Rigby

Whit Stennett

 

Bernard Sharp V-CH

 

 

Mrs. Jacki Wilkinson

 

 

 

PLANNING DEVELOPMENT CONTROL COMMITTEE

 

CONSERVATIVE

GROUP

Councillors:

 

LABOUR

GROUP

Councillors:

LIBERAL DEMOCRAT

GROUP

Councillors:

Daniel Bunting V-CH

Philip Gratrix

Tony Fishwick

Rob Chilton

Ejaz Malik

 

Bernard Sharp

Dolores O’Sullivan

 

Brian Shaw

John Smith

 

Mrs. Viv Ward CH

Laurence Walsh OS

 

Ken Weston

 

 

Michael Whetton

 

 

 

 

 

Substitute Members of the Planning Development Control Committee:  

 

 

 

Mrs. Pamela Dixon

Whit Stennett

Neil Taylor

Mrs. Laura Evans

Denise Western

 

Patrick Myers

 

 

Brian Rigby

 

 

           

STANDARDS COMMITTEE

CONSERVATIVE

GROUP

Councillors:

 

LABOUR

GROUP

Councillors:

LIBERAL DEMOCRAT

GROUP

Councillors:

Sean Anstee

Mike Freeman

Ray Bowker

Mrs. Pamela Dixon

David Jarman

 

Mrs. Laura Evans

Ian Platt

 

David Higgins

Kevin Procter V-CH

 

John Holden CH

 

 

Ken Weston

 

 

 

 

Non-Voting Co-Optees (5)

 

2 Parish Representatives: Mrs. S. Royle and 1 Vacancy

3 Independent Members:    Mr. D. Goodman, Mr. C. Griffiths and

                                         1 Vacancy

 

Independent Persons Of The Hearing Panel (2)

(under Section 28 of the Localism Act 2011): Ms. N. Jackson and

                                                                   Mr. M. Whiting

 

SCRUTINY COMMITTEE

 

CONSERVATIVE

GROUP

Councillors:

 

LABOUR

GROUP

Councillors:

LIBERAL DEMOCRAT

GROUP

Councillors:

Chris Candish

Stephen Adshead

Ray Bowker

Rob Chilton

Mike Cordingley V-CH

 

Mrs. Pamela Dixon

Anne Duffield

 

David Higgins

Denise Western

 

John Reilly

 

 

Brian Shaw CH

 

 

 

Ex-Officio (Non-Voting Member): Chairman of Health Scrutiny Committee – Councillor Judith Lloyd

 

Co-Opted Members for Education Matters:

 

Church Representatives (Voting Members)

 

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