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Decision details
Cabinet Appointments to Committees, Working Groups and Partnerships etc
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
Members are required to serve on the Committees, Working Groups, Partnerships and representative bodies to which Cabinet appoints. Chairs and Vice-Chairs are required for the Committees that report to Cabinet.
Decisions:
The Chief Legal Officer presented a report to consider nominations received and to make appointments to committees, working groups and partnerships.
A copy of the schedule of Cabinet appointments had been circulated to the group leaders, and nominations had been sought to fill the places available. Cabinet committees were not required to be politically balanced, Members were appointed until the Borough elections in 2016.
At the meeting, it was agreed by 7 votes to 2 that Councillors Hodges, Forward and Westley be appointed to Charity Committee. 7 Members voted for Councillor Howard to be appointed to the Combe Valley Countryside Park
Forum and 2 Members voted for Councillor Beaver, therefore Councillor Howard was appointed to the forum. 7 Members voted for Councillor Forward to be appointed to the Joint Governing Body for the Hastings Academy and the St Leonards Academy and 2 Members voted for Councillor Cooke, therefore Councillor Forward was appointed.
Members also agreed that Councillor Forward be appointed to the AmicusHorizon Hastings Area Panel, as the relevant Lead Member. Councillor Lee was appointed as vice chair of Working Arrangements Group. Members noted that the Youth Forum no longer met, and this item was therefore removed from the schedule of appointments.
The remaining nominations were agreed, as detailed in Appendix A and B to the minutes.
RESOLVED – that –
1) Members be appointed to committees, working groups, partnerships and representative bodies as set out in appendix A and B, which will be circulated as soon as possible; and
2) the chairs and vice-chair of Museums Committee, as listed in appendix A.
The reason for this decision was:
Members are required to serve on the Committees, Working Groups, Partnerships and representative bodies to which Cabinet appoints. Chairs and Vice-Chairs are required for the Committees that report to Cabinet.
Report author: Christine Barkshire-Jones
Publication date: 11/06/2014
Date of decision: 09/06/2014
Decided at meeting: 09/06/2014 - Cabinet
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