Decision Maker: Assembly
Decision status: Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
The Assembly will be asked to approve the recommendations of the Executive in respect of the appointment of Members to the meetings that make up the Council’s political structure and the appointment of Council representatives to serve on various internal and external bodies for the 2010/11 municipal year
Received a report from the Corporate Director of Resources seeking to appoint Members to the various elements of the political structure and other internal and external bodies.
Agreed to elect Councillor Smith as the Leader of the Council for a fixed term of four years, and as such, his appointment as Chair of the Cabinet.
The Assembly noted the Leader’s appointment of his Cabinet as follows:
Councillor R Gill Deputy Leader of the Council, and as such his appointment as Deputy Chair of the Cabinet and Cabinet Member for Children and Education
Councillor Alexander Cabinet Member for Crime, Justice and Communities
Councillor Collins Cabinet Member for Culture and Sport
Councillor Geddes Cabinet Member for Finance, Revenues and Benefits
Councillor McCarthy Cabinet Member for Regeneration
Councillor Reason Cabinet Member for Health and Adult Services
Councillor Vincent Cabinet Member for Environment
Councillor P Waker Cabinet Member for Housing
Councillor White Cabinet Member for Customer Services and Human Resources
Agreed the:
1. membership of the various Council meetings (Appendix A);
2. appointment of Chairs and Deputy Chairs and Lead and Deputy Lead Members, and statutory Co-opted Members (Appendix B);
3. appointment of representatives on various internal and external bodies (Appendix C);
4. appointment of Trustees of Local Charities (Appendix D).
Members noted a number of vacancies referred to in the various appendices, the filling of which will be reported to a future meeting.
Publication date: 21/05/2010
Date of decision: 19/05/2010
Decided at meeting: 19/05/2010 - Assembly
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