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Council Committees

Meeting: 28/05/2015 - Council (Item 11)

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To receive a report on the Committees of the Council, their composition, membership and terms of reference for the 2015/16 Municipal Year.

Additional documents:

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 2015/16 municipal year. In accordance with the provisions of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989, the Chief Executive had been informed of the following political groups on the Council:

 

        Conservative Group          -     34 Members

        Labour Group                   -     26 Members

        Liberal Democrat Group    -       3 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 2015/16 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

-

Dylan Butt V-CH

Barry Brotherton OS

 

Nathan Evans

Tom Ross

 

Alan Mitchell CH

 

 

 

EMPLOYMENT COMMITTEE

CONSERVATIVE

GROUP

Councillors:

 

LABOUR

GROUP

Councillors:

LIBERAL DEMOCRAT

GROUP

Councillors:

Mark Cawdrey

Joanne Bennett

-

Mrs. Pamela Dixon V-CH

Catherine Hynes  OS

 

Nathan Evans

David Jarman

 

Brian Rigby CH

 

 

 

 

        LICENSING COMMITTEE

 

CONSERVATIVE

GROUP

Councillors:

 

LABOUR

GROUP

Councillors:

LIBERAL DEMOCRAT

GROUP

Councillors:

Stephen Anstee

Anne Duffield

-

Dan Bunting

Mike Freeman OS

 

Jonathan Coupe

Philip Gratrix

 

Paul Lally

David Jarman

 

Brian Rigby

Ejaz Malik

 

Matthew Sephton

John Smith

 

Bernard Sharp V-CH

Whit Stennett

 

Michael Whetton CH

 

 

 

PLANNING DEVELOPMENT CONTROL COMMITTEE

 

CONSERVATIVE

GROUP

Councillors:

 

LABOUR

GROUP

Councillors:

LIBERAL DEMOCRAT

GROUP

Councillors:

Dr. Karen Barclay

Philip Gratrix

Tony Fishwick

Daniel Bunting V-CH

Ejaz Malik

 

Nathan Evans

Dolores O’Sullivan

 

David Hopps

John Smith

 

Mrs. June Reilly

Laurence Walsh OS

 

Mrs. Viv Ward CH

 

 

Michael Whetton

 

 

 

 

 

Substitute Members of the Planning Development Control Committee:  

 

 

 

Rob Chilton

Whit Stennett

Mrs. Jane Brophy

Mrs. Pamela Dixon

Denise Western

 

Brian Rigby

 

 

Brian Shaw

 

 

         

STANDARDS COMMITTEE

CONSERVATIVE

GROUP

Councillors:

 

LABOUR

GROUP

Councillors:

LIBERAL DEMOCRAT

GROUP

Councillors:

Dr. Karen Barclay  CH

Louise Dagnall

Ray Bowker

Chris Boyes

Mike Freeman

 

Paul Lally

David Jarman

 

Alan Mitchell

Kevin Procter V-CH

 

Patrick Myers

 

 

Alex Williams

 

 

 

Non-Voting Co-optees (5)

 

2 Parish Representatives:   Mrs. S. Royle and Mr. A. Rudden

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

                                         Mr. R. Brown

 

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:

Stephen Anstee

Karina Carter

Ray Bowker

Chris Boyes

Mike Cordingley V-CH

 

Chris Candish

Louise Dagnall

 

Jonathan Coupe CH

Denise Western

 

Mrs. Pamela Dixon

 

 

David Hopps

 

 

 

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

 

Co-opted Members for Education Matters:

 

Church Representatives (Voting Members)

 

Church of England: Vacancy         

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