To consider the report of the head of legal and democratic services on a review of the political balance following the Haseley Brook by election and Paul Harrison joining the Conservative Group attached.
Minutes:
Council considered the report of the head of legal and democratic services on the review of the political balance following the Haseley Brook by election and Paul Harrison joining the Conservative Group.
Council agreed the allocation of seats to each political group as set out in the schedule circulated at the meeting which included the allocation of an additional Planning Committee seat to the Opposition Forum Group.
David Turner, Leader of the Opposition Forum Group, thanked the Conservative Group for the continued offer of increased representation on committees.
RESOLVED:
1. to allocate seats to each political group on the committees, joint committees and panels below and to appoint the membership and substitutes, as indicated, to sit on them;
2. to allocate a seat on the Joint Scrutiny Committee to the Opposition Forum Group;
3. to allocate one of the Conservative group’s seats on the Planning Committee to the Opposition Forum Group (with no councillor voting against);
4. to authorise the head of legal and democratic services to make appointments to any vacant committee or panel seat and substitute positions in accordance with the wishes of the relevant group leader.
Names |
Planning Committee, 11 Members |
Conservative (9) |
Opposition Forum Group (2) |
Joan Bland |
Mocky Khan |
Anthony Dearlove |
David Turner |
Lorraine Hillier |
|
Elaine Hornsby |
|
Sue Lawson (Vice-Chairman) |
|
Jeannette Matelot |
|
Toby Newman (Chairman) |
|
Richard Pullen |
|
Ian White |
|
PREFERRED SUBSTITUTES |
|
Conservative (9) |
Opposition Forum Group (1) |
Charles Bailey |
Stefan Gawrysiak |
Kevin Bulmer |
|
Nigel Champken-Woods |
|
Steve Connel |
|
Pat Dawe |
|
Imran Lokhon |
|
Ian Snowdon |
|
Caroline Newton |
|
Paul Harrison |
|
Names |
Scrutiny Committee, 9 Members |
Conservative (8) |
Opposition Forum Group (1) |
Steve Connel |
David Turner |
Anthony Dearlove |
|
Elaine Hornsby |
|
Caroline Newton |
|
Richard Pullen (Chairman) |
|
Ian Snowdon |
|
John Walsh (Vice-Chairman) |
|
Ian White |
|
Names |
Scrutiny Committee, 9 Members |
PREFERRED SUBSTITUTES |
|
Conservative (8) |
Opposition Forum Group (2) |
Charles Bailey |
Stefan Gawrysiak |
Pat Dawe |
Mocky Khan |
David Dodds |
|
Will Hall |
|
Paul Harrison |
|
Lorraine Hillier |
|
Sue Lawson |
|
Toby Newman |
|
Names |
Joint Scrutiny Committee, 5 Members |
Conservative (4) |
Opposition Forum Group (1) |
David Dodds |
David Turner |
Sue Lawson |
|
Richard Pullen (Co-Chairman) |
|
John Walsh |
|
PREFERRED SUBSTITUTES |
|
Conservative (4) |
Opposition Forum Group (2) |
Pat Dawe |
Stefan Gawrysiak |
Imran Lokhon |
Mocky Khan |
Toby Newman |
|
Ian White |
|
Names |
Corporate Services Joint Scrutiny Committee, 2 Members |
Conservative (2) |
Opposition Forum Group (0) |
Toby Newman |
|
Will Hall |
|
SUBSTITUTES: All other councillors from the relevant political group, but not Cabinet members. |
Names |
Joint Audit and Governance Committee, 4 Members |
Conservative (4) |
Opposition Forum Group (0) |
Charles Bailey |
|
Kevin Bulmer (Co-Chairman) |
|
Toby Newman |
|
John Walsh |
|
PREFERRED SUBSTITUTES |
|
Conservative (4) |
Opposition Forum Group (0) |
David Dodds |
|
Joan Bland |
|
Richard Pullen |
|
Alan Thompson |
|
Names |
Community Governance and Electoral Issues Committee, 6 Members |
Conservative (5) |
Opposition Forum Group (1) |
Charles Bailey |
Mocky Khan |
Steve Connel |
|
Anthony Dearlove |
|
Will Hall |
|
Ian White (Chairman) |
|
PREFERRED SUBSTITUTES |
|
Conservative (5) |
Opposition Forum Group (2) |
Anna Badcock |
Stefan Gawrysiak |
Joan Bland |
David Turner |
Paul Harrison |
|
Toby Newman |
|
John Walsh |
|
Names |
Joint Staff Committee, 3 Members |
Conservative (3) |
Opposition Forum Group (0) |
John Cotton |
|
David Nimmo-Smith |
|
Anthony Nash |
|
SUBSTITUTES |
|
Conservative |
Opposition Forum Group (0) |
The Leader may be substituted by another Cabinet member. Other members of the Committee may be substituted by any member of that councillor’s political group (executive or non-executive).
|
|
Names |
General Licensing Committee, 12 Members |
Conservative (11) |
Opposition Forum Group (1) |
Joan Bland |
Stefan Gawrysiak |
Nigel Champken-Woods |
|
Pat Dawe |
|
David Dodds (Chairman) |
|
Paul Harrison |
|
Lorraine Hillier |
|
Imran Lokhon |
|
Anthony Nash |
|
Bill Service (Vice-Chairman) |
|
Alan Thompson |
|
Ian White |
|
NO SUBSTITUTES |
|
Names |
Licensing Acts Committee, 12 Members |
Conservative (11) |
Opposition Forum Group (1) |
Joan Bland |
Stefan Gawrysiak |
Nigel Champken-Woods |
|
Pat Dawe |
|
David Dodds (Chairman) |
|
Paul Harrison |
|
Lorraine Hillier |
|
Imran Lokhon |
|
Anthony Nash |
|
Bill Service (Vice-Chairman) |
|
Alan Thompson |
|
Ian White |
|
NO SUBSTITUTES |
|
Names |
Appeals Panel (NNDR and Housing), 5 Members |
Conservative (5) |
|
Nigel Champken-Woods |
|
Paul Harrison |
|
Elaine Hornsby |
|
Anthony Nash |
|
Bill Service |
|
PREFERRED SUBSTITUTES |
|
Conservative (5) |
|
Joan Bland |
|
Kevin Bulmer |
|
Sue Lawson |
|
Alan Thompson |
|
Vacancy |
|
Names |
Community Grants Panel, 9 Members |
Conservative (8) |
Opposition Forum Group (1) |
Anna Badcock (Chairman) |
Stefan Gawrysiak |
Joan Bland |
|
Pat Dawe |
|
David Dodds |
|
Jeannette Matelot |
|
Anthony Nash |
|
Richard Pullen |
|
Bill Service |
|
PREFERRED SUBSTITUTES |
|
Conservative (8) |
Opposition Forum Group (2) |
Charles Bailey |
David Turner |
Nigel Champken-Woods |
Mocky Khan |
Steve Connel |
|
Elaine Hornsby |
|
Alan Thompson |
|
Vacancy |
|
Vacancy |
|
Vacancy |
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