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
Accompanying Documents:
- Committee Appointments and Proportionality
- committee appointments report to exec 2020 without names PDF 827 KB
- Local Government Coronavirus Consequential Structural Changes Order 2020 PDF 263 KB