Decision details

RE-ALLOCATION OF COMMITTEE SEATS AND RE-APPOINTMENTS 2011/12

Decision Maker: Planning Committee, Licensing Committee (2003 Act), Council, Standards Committee, Leader of Council

Decision status: Recommendations approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To agree the Council’s member representation on the new Cambridge and South Cambridgeshire Planning and Transport Strategy Group. The Group will comprise three lead members each from South Cambridgeshire, Cambridge City and Cambridgeshire County Council. The Group will not be a decision-making body but will provide a forum for developing key planning and transport strategic issues concerning Cambridge and South Cambridgeshire. All decisions will be made at relevant meetings of the three Councils.

Decision:

Council RESOLVED:

(a)               to approve the re-allocation of seats, as follows:

Body

Size

Conservatives

Liberal Democrats

Independent Group

Climate Change Working Group

10

6

3

1

Corporate Governance

7

4

2

1

Electoral Arrangements

7

4

2

1

Employment

7

4

3

0

Licensing

15

9

5

1

Planning

14

8

5

1

Planning Enforcement Sub-Committee

7

4

2

1

Scrutiny and Overview

12

7

4

1

Total Seats

79

46

26

7

 

(b)               to approve the nominations of the political groups to seats on committees, where nominations have changed as follows:

Body

Conservatives

Liberal Democrats

Independent Group

Non-Group

Employment Committee

 

7 members

(4 Conservative, 3 Liberal Democrat)

Brian Burling

Pippa Corney

Simon Edwards

Alex Riley

 

Substitutes:

1) Val Barrett

2) Richard Barrett

3) Charlie Nightingale

4) Tony Orgee

John Batchelor

Liz Heazell

Jim Stewart

 

Substitutes:

1) Lynda Harford

2) Sebastian Kindersley

3)

4)

 

 

Licensing Committee

 

15 members

(9 Conservative, 5 Liberal Democrat, 1 Independent Group)

Richard Barrett

Val Barrett

Alison Elcox

Roger Hall

Raymond Matthews

David McCraith

Charlie Nightingale

Alex Riley

Ben Shelton

 

Substitutes:

1) David Bard

2)

3)

4)

Trisha Bear

Jose Hales

Liz Heazell

Janet Lockwood

 

Substitutes:

1) Hazel Smith

2)

3)

4)

Sally Hatton

 

Substitutes:

1) Neil Scarr

2)

3)

4)

 

Cicely Murfitt (seat accepted from Liberal Democrat group)

 

Substitutes:

1) Nigel Cathcart (seat accepted from Liberal Democrat group)

Northstowe Joint Development Control Committee

 

6

(4 Conservatives, 2 Liberal Democrats)

1) Brian Burling

2) Simon Edwards

3) Alex Riley

4) Tim Wotherspoon

 

Spokesman:

1) Tim Wotherspoon

 

Substitute:

1) Nick Wright

 

1) Lynda Harford

2) Hazel Smith

 

Substitute:

1) John Batchelor

 

 

Planning Committee

 

14 members

(8 Conservative, 5 Liberal Democrat, 1 Independent Group)

Val Barrett

Brian Burling

Pippa Corney

Caroline Hunt

Mervyn Loynes

David McCraith

Charlie Nightingale

Robert Turner

 

Substitutes:

1) David Bard

2) Ben Shelton

3) Richard Barrett

4) Raymond Matthews

Trisha Bear

Lynda Harford

Tumi Hawkins

Sebastian Kindersley

Hazel Smith

 

Substitutes:

1) Jose Hales

2) John Batchelor

3) Jim Stewart

4)

Deborah Roberts

 

Substitutes:

1) Neil Scarr

2) Mike Mason

3) Douglas de Lacey

4)

 

Scrutiny and Overview Committee

 

12 members

(7 Conservative, 4 Liberal Democrat, 1 Independent Group)

Richard Barrett

Alison Elcox

Roger Hall

James Hockney

Ted Ridgway Watt

Bunty Waters

David Whiteman-Downes

 

Substitutes:

1) Ben Shelton

2) Charlie Nightingale

3) Val Barrett

4)

Jose Hales

Tumi Hawkins

Liz Heazell

Bridget Smith

 

Substitutes:

1) Lynda Harford

2) John Batchelor

3) Edd Stonham

4)

Mike Mason

 

Substitutes:

1) Deborah Roberts

2) Sally Hatton

3)

4)

 

 

(c)               and to maintain the current membership of the Standards Committee until the end of the 2011/12 municipal year. 

Publication date: 24/11/2011

Date of decision: 24/11/2011

Decided at meeting: 24/11/2011 - Council

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