Decision details

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To consider a report on committee appointments and proportionality

Decision:

This report seeks approval to the proportionality arrangements for committees of

Buckinghamshire Council established in the constitution, and sets out next steps in

appointing members to individual committees.

 

RESOLVED:

Recommendations: That the Executive of Buckinghamshire Council: -

1. note the Regulations set out in Appendix 1;

2. Subject to these Regulations coming into force:

a. note the proportionality arrangements as set out at Appendix 2;

b. agree that, following discussion with the Group Leaders, the Executive should receive a further report at its next meeting to designate appointments to Council committees, and then confirm these on 11 May 2020;

c. note that the two Deputy Leaders on the Executive will be Cllr Katrina Wood and Cllr Angela Macpherson;

3. agree to delegate to the Monitoring Officer powers to vary the membership of a Committee at any point on a permanent or casual basis upon the written nomination of a Group Leader.

Details of any conflict of interest declared: None.

Comment: This report will be taken under 'general exception'

Contact: Sarah Ashmead, Deputy Chief Executive Email: Sarah.Ashmead@buckinghamshire.gov.uk.

Report author: Sally Taylor

Publication date: 21/04/2020

Date of decision: 21/04/2020

Decided at meeting: 21/04/2020 - Cabinet

Effective from: 29/04/2020

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