10 APPOINTMENTS TO COMMITTEES, CHAIRS AND VICE CHAIRS FOR 2024/25 PDF 371 KB
To appoint Members to committees. Appendix to follow.
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Minutes:
The Mayor proposed that members of the committees be appointed as per the list provided with the report attached to the agenda. All agreed.
Resolved: That the appointments to committees, as set out in the agenda, be approved.
The Mayor then proposed that a vote on committee Chairs and Vice-Chairs be taken en-bloc as per the report attached to the agenda. There were 24 (twenty-four) votes in favour of Conservative members and 17 (seventeen) in favour of Labour members.
Resolved: That Committee Chairs and Vice-Chairs be appointed as follows:
COMMITTEE |
CHAIR |
VICE-CHAIR |
Audit and Standards |
Cllr Paul Waring |
Cllr Gill Burnett-Faulkner |
Conservation Advisory |
Cllr Trevor Johnson |
Cllr Lilian Barker |
Licensing and Public Protection |
Cllr Joan Whieldon |
Cllr Trevor Johnson |
Planning |
Cllr Paul Northcott |
Cllr Nick Crisp |
Health, Wellbeing and Environment Scrutiny |
Cllr Rupert Adcock |
Cllr Ian Wilkes |
Economy and Place Scrutiny |
Cllr Andrew Parker |
Cllr Robert Bettley-Smith |
Finance, Assets and Performance Scrutiny |
Cllr Mark Holland |
Cllr Amy Bryan |
The Mayor finally invited the Leader and Cllr Jones to speak on nominations to external organisations. Cllr Jones wished for the list shared by Cabinet to be amended and nominated six labour Group members to fill the roles instead.
The Leader commented that Cabinet members were already filling these positions although he was willing to accept Cllr Lewis as Campaign for Rural England liaison.
The Mayor submitted the nomination of Cllr Lewis to the vote.
Resolved: That Cllr Lewis be appointed as liaison to Campaign for Rural England.
The Mayor then submitted the five other nominations to an en-bloc vote.
Resolved: That the Labour motion be lost and the roles remain as per the list provided with the agenda.