Agenda item

APPOINTMENT OF THE CHAIRMEN AND VICE-CHAIRMEN OF COMMITTEES

To consider the attached motion on behalf of the Administration and amendments by the Independent Residents’ Group and the Residents’ Group.

 

See also the attached Explanatory Note.

 

 

Minutes:

A. Motion on behalf of the Administration

 

          That the following Chairmen and Vice-Chairmen be appointed –

 

Committee

Chairman

Councillor

Vice-Chairman

Councillor

Adjudication and Review

(2 Vice-Chairmen)

Ted Eden
  1. Frederick Thompson
  2. Opposition Nomination

Audit

Georgina Galpin

Fred Osborne

Governance

Frederick Thompson

Rebbecca Bennett

Pensions

Rebbecca Bennett

Melvin Wallace

Licensing

(3 Vice-Chairmen)

Peter Gardner

1. Linda Trew

2. Keith Wells

3. Melvin Wallace

Regulatory Services

Barry Oddy

Barry Tebbutt

Highways Advisory

Melvin Wallace

Frederick Thompson

Children & Learning Overview & Scrutiny Committee

Sandra Binion

Opposition Nomination

Environment Overview & Scrutiny

Jeff Brace

Opposition Nomination

Individuals Overview & Scrutiny

Wendy Brice-Thompson

Opposition Nomination

Towns and Communities Overview & Scrutiny

Damian White

Opposition Nomination

Value Overview & Scrutiny

Robby Misir

Opposition Nomination

Crime & Disorder

Osman Dervish

Opposition Nomination

Health Overview & Scrutiny

Pam Light

Opposition Nomination

 

 

 

 

Sub-Committee of the Governance Committee:

 

Appointments

Rebbecca Bennett

Michael White

 

B. Amendment on behalf of the Independent Residents’ Group

 

That the following Chairmen and Vice-Chairmen be appointed - 

 

           

Committee

Chairman

Councillor

Vice-Chairman Councillor

Adjudication and Review

Michael Deon Burton

 

Highways Advisory

David Durant

 

Regulatory Services

 

David Durant

Appointments (Sub-Committee of the Governance Committee)

Jeffrey Tucker

 

 

 

C. Amendment on behalf of the Residents’ Group

 

That the following Chairmen and Vice-Chairmen be appointed –

 

Adjudication and Review (2 Vice-Chairmen)

 

2 Barbara Matthews

Children & Learning Overview & Scrutiny

 

Gillian Ford

Environment Overview & Scrutiny

 

John Mylod

Individuals Overview & Scrutiny

 

June Alexander

Towns and Communities Overview & Scrutiny

Linda Hawthorn

Linda Hawthorn

Value Overview & Scrutiny

 

Ray Morgon

Crime & Disorder

 

John Wood

Health

 

Nic Dodin

 

 

 

 

The Administration motion (A above), except insofar as concerning the appointment of the Chairmen of the Committees specifically referred to below, was then AGREED without division.

 

The remaining proposed appointments set out in the Residents’ Group amendment (C above), other than that of Chairmen of the Towns & Communities Overview & Scrutiny Committee, were AGREED without division.

 

The Administration, Independent Residents’ Group and Residents’ Group nominations for Chairmen and Vice-Chairmen of the following Committees were then put to the vote, as follows:

 

Chairman, Adjudication and Review Committee:

 

Nomination by:

Councillor

Votes cast

(see division 2)

Administration

Ted Eden

38

Independent Residents’ Group

Michael Deon Burton

8

 

Councillor Ted Eden was declared ELECTED

 

Vice-Chairman, Regulatory Services Committee:

 

Nomination by:

Councillor

Votes cast

(see division 3)

Administration

Barry Tebbutt

30

Independent Residents’ Group

David Durant

18

 

Councillor Barry Tebbutt was declared ELECTED

 

Chairman, Highways Advisory Committee:

 

Nomination by:

Councillor

Votes cast

(see division 4)

Administration

Melvin Wallace

26

Independent Residents’ Group

David Durant

22

 

Councillor Melvin Wallace was declared ELECTED

 

Chairman, Towns & Communities Overview & Scrutiny Committee:

 

Nomination by:

Councillor

Votes cast

(see division 5)

Administration

Damien White

19

Residents’ Group

Linda Hawthorn

24

 

Councillor Linda Hawthorn was declared ELECTED

 

 

 

 

 

Chairman, Appointments Sub-Committee of the Governance Committee

 

Nomination by:

Councillor

Votes cast

(see division 6)

Administration

Rebbecca Bennett

36

Independent Residents’ Group

Jeffrey Tucker

6

 

Councillor Rebbecca Bennett was declared ELECTED.

 

Note: the record of voting divisions is

attached as ­Appendix 2 to these minutes.

 

 

It was accordingly RESOLVED:

 

            That the following Chairmen and Vice-Chairmen be appointed:

 

Committee

Chairman

Councillor

Vice-Chairman

Councillor

Adjudication and Review (2 Vice-Chairmen)

Ted Eden

1 Frederick Thompson

2 Barbara Matthews

Audit

Georgina Galpin

Fred Osborne

Governance

Frederick Thompson

Rebbecca Bennett

Pensions

Rebbecca Bennett

Melvin Wallace

Licensing

(3 Vice-Chairmen)

Peter Gardner

1 Linda Trew

2 Keith Wells

3 Melvin Wallace

Regulatory Services

Barry Oddy

Barry Tebbutt

Highways

Melvin Wallace

Frederick Thompson

Children’s & Learning Overview & Scrutiny Learning

Sandra Binion

Gillian Ford

Environment Overview & Scrutiny

Jeff Brace

John Mylod

Individuals Overview & Scrutiny

Wendy Brice-Thompson

June Alexander

Towns and Communities Overview & Scrutiny

 

Linda Hawthorn

 

TBC

Value Overview & Scrutiny

Robby Misir

Ray Morgon

Crime & Disorder Overview & Scrutiny

Osman Dervish

John Wood

Health Overview & Scrutiny

Pam Light

Nic Dodin

 

Sub-Committee of the Governance Committee:

 

Appointments

Rebbecca Bennett

Michael White

 

 

The Vice-Chairman of the Towns and Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee would be elected at the next meeting of the Council.

 

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