The Council are asked to agree any changes to the appointments made to committees and outside bodies, statutory and other panels, as requested by Group Leaders.
Minutes:
The Mayor advised the Chamber that there was one Council appointed vacancy on the Citizens Advice Bureau Management Committee following Councillor Wootton’s resignation on 30 December 2014.
The Mayor enquired whether Group Leaders wished for any changes to be made to the appointments previously made to Committees and outside bodies, statutory and other panels.
The Leader of the Council informed the Chamber that he wished to make the following changes:
· for Councillor Brookes to be appointed as a substitute to the Essex Police and Crime Panel.
· for Councillor Brookes to be appointed as a member of the Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Committee to replace Councillor Gerrish.
· for Councillor Shinnick to be appointed as a substitute member of the Planning, Transport and Regeneration Overview and Scrutiny Committee to replace Councillor Gerrish.
· for Councillor Brookes to be appointed as a substitute member of the Housing Overview and Scrutiny Committee to replace Councillor Gerrish.
· for Councillor Baldwin to be appointed as a member of the Planning Committee to replace Councillor Speight.
· for Councillor Brookes to be appointed as a substitute member of the Planning Committee.
The Leader of the Conservative Group informed the Chamber that his Group wished to make the following changes:
· for Councillor Gledhill to be appointed to the vacancy on the Citizens Advice Bureau Management Committee following Councillor Wootton’s resignation on 30 December 2014.
The Leader of the UKIP group informed the Chamber that he wished to make the following changes:
· for Councillor Snell to be appointed to the UKIP member vacancy on the Children’s Overview and Scrutiny Committee.
· for Councillor Snell to be appointed as a member of the Health and Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee.
· for Councillor J. Baker to be appointed as a substitute member of the Children’s Overview and Scrutiny Committee.
· for Councillor J. Baker to be appointed as a substitute member of the Health and Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee.
The leader of the Independent Group confirmed that he did not wish to make any changes to appointments that had previously been made.
Members voted unanimously in favour of the changes to Appointments to Committees and Outside Bodies, Statutory and Other Panels.
RESOLVED:
1. That Councillor Brookes be appointed as a substitute to the Essex Police and Crime Panel.
2. That Councillor Brookes be appointed as a member of the Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Committee to replace Councillor Gerrish.
3. That Councillor Shinnick be appointed as a substitute member of the Planning, Transport and Regeneration Overview and Scrutiny Committee to replace Councillor Gerrish.
4. That Councillor Brookes be appointed as a substitute member of the Housing Overview and Scrutiny Committee to replace Councillor Gerrish.
5. That Councillor Baldwin be appointed as a member of the Planning Committee to replace Councillor Speight.
6. That Councillor Brookes be appointed as a substitute member of the Planning Committee.
7. That Councillor Gledhill be appointed to the vacancy on the Citizens Advice Bureau Management Committee.
8. That Councillor Snell be appointed as a member of the Children’s Overview and Scrutiny Committee.
9. That Councillor Snell be appointed as a member of the Health and Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee.
10. That Councillor J. Baker to be appointed as a substitute member of the Children’s Overview and Scrutiny Committee.
11. That Councillor J. Baker be appointed as a substitute member of the Health and Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee.