Agenda

To receive declarations of interest from Members including the term(s) of the Grant of Dispensation (if any) by the Audit Board or the Chief Officer & Director of Corporate Services.

To confirm the minutes of the meeting of the General Assembly of the Council (Budget) held on 27^th February 2023 as an accurate record.

To note the results of the elections held on 4 May 2023.

To appoint the Leader of the Council until the May 2027 Annual Council meeting.

To note the appointment of the Deputy Leader of the Council.

To note the announcement of the Shadow Leader of the Council and the Shadow Deputy Leader of the Council, and the appointment of Group Leaders and their Deputies.

Appointments to membership of the Cabinet are ‘to follow’.

This item is ‘to follow’.

Appointments to the membership of this committee are ‘to follow’.

To note the appointment of Mrs Sarah Jane Martin as the Head of Paid Service (pursuant to Section 4 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989), Mr Tim Sams as the Chief Finance Officer (pursuant to Section 151 of the Local Government Act 1972) and Mr RavinderJohal as the interim Monitoring Officer (pursuant to Section 5 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989), pending the appointment of a permanent successor.

This item is ‘to follow.’

This item is ‘to follow’.

(a)    To note the review of the representation of the political groups on Standing Committees, Boards and Panels (as it affects the Council) and other “bodies” within the meaning of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 and the Local Government (Committees and Political Groups) Regulations 1990 as set out in Appendix H(i) in accordance with the principles detailed in Appendix H(ii).

(b)     To adopt the Licensing Committee and its Sub-committee respectively under Section 102(1)(a) of the Local Government Act 1972 and the Licensing Act 2003, to adopt other Committees, Sub-committees, Boards and Panels under Section 102(1)(a) of the Local Government Act 1972 and, as applicable, the Local Government Act 2000, and to note the appointments to membership made in accordance with the wishes of the political groups on the Council, as set out in the relevant Appendices or subsequently notified to the Proper Officer at any time, and the appointments of Chairmen and Vice-Chairmen, as set out in the relevant Appendices or subsequently notified by the political groups at any time.

(c)     To adopt the Cabinet Advisory Panels and note the appointments to membership made in accordance with the wishes of the political groups on the Council, as set out in the relevant Appendices or subsequently notified by the political groups at any time.

(d)    To adopt the Joint Transportation Board as a non-statutory forum and note the appointments to membership made in accordance with the wishes of the political groups on the Council, as set out in the relevant Appendices or subsequently notified by the political groups at any time.

(e)  To agree the Terms of Reference and Delegations for Committees,

      Sub-committees, Boards and Panels as set out in the relevant Appendices.

Appointments to the membership of these committees are ‘to follow’.

This item is ‘to follow’.

This item is ‘to follow’.