Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: For Determination
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
The Cabinet will be asked to review its membership and appoint to its Panel / Joint Committee.
RESOLVED:
That:
(1) it be noted that with the exception of the Anglia Revenues and Benefits Partnership Joint Committee, all other Cabinets, committees, sub-committees, working parties, panels, joint committees and other groups of the former St Edmundsbury Borough and Forest Heath District Councils are now dissolved following the creation of West Suffolk Council on 1 April 2019 and the adoption of West Suffolk Council’s new Constitution by the West Suffolk Shadow Council on 19 February 2019;
(2)
(a) it be noted that a new Staff Consultative Panel of the Cabinet has been established to operate in accordance with the Terms of Reference (ToR) contained in Appendix A to Report No: CAB/WS/19/002;
(b) periodical meetings of the above Panel be scheduled as and when required but with regard to the discussion outlined in Section 2.4;
(c) on the nominations of Group Leaders, delegated authority be given to the Service Manager (Democratic Services) to appoint appropriate membership (full and substitute Members) to the above
Panel in accordance with its ToR.
(3)
following adoption of its new Constitution and Terms of
Reference by the partner authorities, delegated authority be given
to the Service Manager (Democratic Services) to appoint one
Portfolio Holders as a full Members and two Portfolio
Holders as substitute Members to the Anglia
Revenues and Benefits Partnership Joint Committee for
2019/2020, on the
nominations of the Leader of the Council.
(4) Should any future changes to membership of the bodies listed in (2) and (3) above be required during 2019/2020, the Service Manager (Democratic Services) be requested to exercise their existing delegated authority to appoint on the nominations of the Leader of the Council.
(5) Provided that resources are available to support them, informal task-and-finish working groups be established to consider specific issues as required throughout 2019/2020.
(6) On the nominations of the Leader of the Council, delegated authority be given to the Service Manager (Democratic Services) to appoint Members as observers to the respective outside bodies listed, and NOTE the Leader or ex-officio appointments to the project or partnership groups listed in Section 5.2 and 5.3.
Report author: Leah Mickleborough
Publication date: 30/05/2019
Date of decision: 28/05/2019
Decided at meeting: 28/05/2019 - Cabinet
Effective from: 07/06/2019
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