To report on the establishment of political groups, the political balance of the Council and the entitlement of each group to seats on the authority’s committees.
Minutes:
Councillor Read proposed the report asking all to check the nominations listed in Appendix B of the Mayor’s Letter. He noted that a further report would be brought to the November meeting to reflect the changes required after the by-election.
The report was seconded by Councillor Allen.
Councillor A Carter indicated that by voting for this report they were passing no comments on the other groups nominations.
Resolved: That Council:
1. Noted the new political balance of the Council as a result of the by-election.
2. That the entitlement of the membership of the political groups be agreed and such entitlements be reflected in Council’s appointments of members to committees as detailed in the Mayor’s Letter.
POLITICAL GROUPS
Name of Group |
Designated Leader & Deputy Leader (Number of Members)
|
Labour |
Leader – Councillor Chris Read Deputy Leader – Councillor Sarah Allen (34 Members*)
|
Conservative |
Leader – Councillor Simon Ball Deputy Leader – Councillor Lewis Mills (15 Members) |
Liberal Democrats |
Leader – Councillor Adam Carter (4 Members)
|
Independent Conservative |
Leader – Councillor Barley (2 Members)
|
*Figure includes Kilnhurst and Swinton East Vacancy
**Non-Aligned Members: Councillor(s) Bennett-Sylvester, Wilson, Elliott, Jones
***maternity leave from 7 August 23
NOMINATIONS TO COMMITTEES, BOARDS AND PANELS
Cabinet – 9L
|
Leader – Councillor Read |
Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Housing and Neighbourhood Working – Councillor Allen |
Cabinet Member for Children and Young People – Councillor Cusworth |
Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care and Health – Councillor Roche |
Cabinet Member for Jobs and the Local Economy – Councillor Lelliott |
Cabinet Member for Transport and Environment – Councillor Beck |
Cabinet Member for Social Inclusion – Councillor Sheppard |
Cabinet Member for Housing – Councillor Brookes*** |
Cabinet Member for Corporate Services, Community Safety and Finance – Councillor Alam |
|
Audit Committee - 3L, 1C, 1NA |
|
Councillor Baker-Rogers |
Councillor Browne |
Councillor Wyatt |
Councillor Mills |
Councillor Elliott |
|
Licensing Board – 12L, 5C, 1LD, IC & 2NA |
|
Councillor Ellis |
Councillor Hughes |
Councillor Wyatt |
Councillor Clark |
Councillor Pitchley |
Councillor Cooksey |
Councillor Hoddinott |
Councillor Monk |
Councillor McNeely |
Councillor Browne |
Councillor Aveyard |
Councillor Haleem |
Councillor Barker |
Councillor Castledine-Dack |
Councillor T Collingham |
Councillor Mills |
Councillor Reynolds |
1 x Liberal Democrats Vacancy |
1 x Independent Conservative Vacancy |
Councillor Jones |
|
|
Councillor Hughes |
Councillor Wyatt |
Councillor Clark |
Councillor Pitchley |
Councillor Cooksey |
Councillor Hoddinott |
Councillor Monk |
Councillor McNeely |
Councillor Barker |
Councillor T Collingham |
Councillor Mills |
Councillor Reynolds |
1 x Liberal Democrats Vacancy |
Councillor Jones |
|
Planning Board – 9L, 4C, 1LD & 1NA |
|
Councillor Atkin |
Councillor Bird |
Councillor Taylor |
Councillor Cowen |
Councillor Andrews |
Councillor Keenan |
Councillor Sheppard |
Councillor Khan |
Councillor Havard |
Councillor Ball |
Councillor Bacon |
Councillor Burnett |
Councillor Fisher |
Councillor Tarmey |
Councillor Elliott |
|
Staffing Committee – 3L, 1C & 1LD |
|
Councillor Read |
Councillor Allen |
1 x appropriate Cabinet Member as determined by the matter to be considered |
Councillor T Collingham |
Councillor Tarmey |
|
Standards and Ethics Committee – 5L, 2C & 1NA |
|
Councillor McNeely |
Councillor Griffin |
Councillor Hughes |
Councillor Keenan |
Councillor Yasseen |
Councillor Z Collingham |
Councillor Bacon |
Councillor Wilson |
|
Overview and Scrutiny Management Board – 7L, 3C, 1LD & 1NA |
|
Councillor Clark |
Councillor Bacon |
Councillor Baker-Rogers |
Councillor Pitchley |
Councillor Cooksey |
Councillor Yasseen |
Councillor Wyatt |
Councillor Browne |
Councillor Ball |
Councillor Tinsley |
Councillor Miro |
Councillor Elliott |
|
Health Select Commission – 10L, 5C, 1LD, 1IC & 1NA |
|
Councillor Yasseen |
Councillor Miro |
Councillor Griffin |
Councillor Havard |
Councillor Bird |
Councillor Cooksey |
1 x Labour Vacancy |
Councillor Hoddinott |
Councillor Andrews |
Councillor Keenan |
Councillor Foster |
Councillor Baum-Dixon |
Councillor Hunter |
1 x Conservative Vacancy |
1 x Conservative Vacancy |
1 x Conservative Vacancy |
Councillor Thompson |
Councillor Wilson |
|
Improving Lives Select Commission – 10L, 5C, 1LD, 1IC & 1NA |
|
Councillor Pitchley |
Councillor Cooksey |
Councillor Baker-Rogers |
Councillor Griffin |
Councillor Hughes |
Councillor Monk |
Councillor McNeely |
Councillor Khan |
Councillor Haleem |
Councillor Atkin |
Councillor Bacon |
Councillor Z Collingham |
Councillor Mills |
1 x Conservative Vacancy |
1 x Conservative Vacancy |
Councillor Bennett-Sylvester (gifted by Liberal Democrats) |
Councillor Barley |
Councillor Wilson |
|
Improving Places Select Commission – 10L, 5C, 1LD, 1IC & 1NA |
|
Councillor Wyatt |
Councillor Tinsley |
Councillor Taylor |
Councillor Havard |
Councillor Cowen |
Councillor Ellis |
Councillor Atkin |
Councillor McNeely |
Councillor Aveyard |
Councillor Khan |
Councillor Andrews |
Councillor T Collingham |
Councillor Castledine-Dack |
Councillor Reynolds |
1 x Conservative Vacancy |
Councillor C Carter |
Councillor Barley |
Councillor Bennett-Sylvester |
|
Corporate Parenting Group – 3L, 1C & 1LD |
|
Councillor Cusworth |
Councillor Pitchley |
Councillor Browne |
Councillor Z Collingham |
Councillor C Carter |
|
Introductory Tenancy Review Panel – 2L 1C & 1IC |
|
Chair and Vice Chair to be drawn from members of the Improving Lives Scrutiny Commission or Improving Places Scrutiny Commission |
|
Councillor McNeely |
Councillor Cooksey |
1 x Conservative Vacancy |
Councillor Bennett-Sylvester (Gifted by Independent Conservative) |
Joint Consultative Committee – 3L, 1C & 1LD |
|
Councillor Alam |
Councillor Allen |
Councillor Clark |
1 x Conservative Vacancy |
Councillor A Carter |
|
Health and Wellbeing Board – 2L |
Councillor Roche |
Councillor Cusworth |
Councillor Castledine-Dack (observer)
|
South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue
|
Councillor Wyatt (Spokesperson) |
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