Agenda item

Establishment and Composition of Committees

(a)        Committees

 

            To appoint the following Committees as the Council considers appropriate to deal with matters which are neither reserved to the Council nor are executive functions:

 

            Dover Joint Transportation Board

            East Kent (Joint Arrangements) Committee

            Electoral Matters Committee

            General Purposes Committee

            Governance Committee

            Joint Health, Safety and Welfare Consultative Forum

            Joint Staff Consultative Forum

            Licensing Committee

            Planning Committee

            Regulatory Committee

            Scrutiny (Community and Regeneration) Committee

            Scrutiny (Policy and Performance) Committee

            Standards Committee

 

(b)        Review of Allocation of Seats to Political Groups

 

            To determine the allocation of seats to political groups in accordance with Section 15 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989. The attached report of the Chief Executive and Director of Governance sets out the recommended allocation of seats to political groups.

 

(c)        Chairmen, Vice-Chairmen and Spokespersons of Committees

 

            To appoint the Chairman, Vice-Chairman and Controlling Group Spokespersons and Deputy Controlling Group Spokespersons of the above Committees as appropriate.

Minutes:

It was moved by Councillor P A Watkins, duly seconded and

 

RESOLVED:  That, having noted the allocation of seats calculated in accordance with the provisions of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989, the Council Committees be constituted as indicated below for the ensuing municipal year and the Boards and Forums be constituted with the membership, Chairman, Vice-Chairman and Spokespersons as shown:

 

 

 

Portfolio

 

Conservative

Labour

Leader of the Council

R S Walkden

P Walker

Deputy Leader

-

-

Access and Property Management

T A Bond

J A Cronk

Environment, Waste and Planning

R J Frost

B Gardner

Housing, Children’s Services and Safeguarding, Youth and Community Safety

M A Russell

P J Hawkins

Corporate Resources and Performance

D Hannent

S J Jones

Skills, Training, Tourism and Culture

G Lymer

A S Pollitt

Health, Well-being and Public Protection

P M Beresford

R J Thompson

 

 

 

 

 

Planning Committee

 

 

F J W Scales              Chairman

B W Butcher               Vice-Chairman

B Gardner                   Spokesperson

J S Back

T A Bond

P M Brivio

J A Cronk

K E Morris

R S Walkden

P M Wallace

Scrutiny (Policy and Performance) Committee

 

K Mills                         Chairman

J A Cronk                    Vice-Chairman

D Hannent                   Spokesperson

G Lymer                      Deputy-                                               Spokesperson

T J Bartlett

R J Frost

S C Manion

K E Morris

P Walker

P M Wallace

 

 

Scrutiny (Community and Regeneration) Committee

 

G J Hood                    Chairman

L A Keen                     Vice-Chairman

R S Walkden               Spokesperson

M J Ovenden              Deputy-                                               Spokesperson

B W Bano

P M Beresford

T A Bond

P I Carter

R J Frost

P J Hawkins

M J Ovenden

R S Walkden

 

Dover Joint Transportation Board

 

 

N J Collor                    Chairman

T A Bond

B W Bano

J A Cronk

F J W Scales

R S Walkden

P Walker

 

7 KCC Division Members

2 Kent Association of Local Councils

3 Town/Parish Council Representatives

Governance Committee

 

T J Bartlett                  Chairman

K E Morris                   Vice-Chairman

M R Eddy

S J Jones

A S Pollitt

M A Russell

 

Named Substitutes:

 

P I Carter

J A Cronk

G Lymer

S C Manion

P Walker

P M Wallace

 

Licensing Committee*

 

P M Beresford

B W Butcher

B Gardner

P S Le Chevalier

S M Le Chevalier

S C Manion

S R Nicholas

M J Ovenden

A S Pollitt

M A Russell

A R Smith

C J Smith

J M Smith

R J Thompson

J F Tranter

General Purposes Committee

 

S M Le Chevalier        Chairman

M D Conolly                Vice-Chairman

M R Eddy

C J Smith

P Walker

Electoral Matters Committee

 

P A Watkins                Chairman

S S Chandler              Vice-Chairman

M R Eddy

P J Hawkins

F J W Scales

 

East Kent (Joint Arrangements) Committee

 

P A Watkins

S S Chandler

 

Regulatory Committee

 

 

B W Butcher               Chairman

P S Le Chevalier         Vice-Chairman

B Gardner

S C Manion

R J Thompson

 

 

 

 

Standards Committee

 

B W Butcher               Chairman

M A Russell                 Vice-Chairman

L A Keen

S C Manion

K Mills

C J Smith

J M Smith

 

Named Substitutes:

 

4 Conservative members to be confirmed

J A Cronk

P J Hawkins

A R Smith

 

 

 

Joint Staff Consultative Forum*

 

 

M D Conolly

G Cowan

S M Le Chevalier

P G Heath

K Mills

 

5  Employee Representatives

 

Joint Health, Safety and Welfare Consultative Forum*

 

M D Conolly

G Cowan

S M Le Chevalier

P G Heath

K Mills

 

5 Employee Representatives

 

(*) Denotes the Committee/Forum elects its own Chairman and Vice Chairman.

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