Issue - meetings

[Report of the Assistant Director of Corporate  Governance. To be introduced by the Leader of the Council. ]This report therefore sets out the proposed appointments for 2016/17 to the Community Safety Partnership (CSP) and Health and Wellbeing Board. These bodies will consider and confirm their terms of reference at their first respective meetings of the new municipal year.  

The Leader introduced the report which sought approval of Cabinet Member appointments to the Community Safety Partnership and noting of the Cabinet Member appointments to Health and Wellbeing Partnership Board.

RESOLVED

1.    That the Cabinet Member for Communities and Cabinet Member for Children and Families be appointed to the Community Safety Partnership.

2.    That Councillor Martin Newton be appointed as the Liberal Democrat representative on the Community Safety Partnership.

3.    That Cabinet note and approve the Cabinet Members appointed by Full Council on the 16^th of May to serve  on the Health and Wellbeing Partnership Board:

·         Leader of the Council

·         Cabinet Member for Children and Families

·         Cabinet Member for Finance and Health

Reasons for decision

Appointments from Cabinet are required to both these partnership bodies to reflect statutory duties and enable high level, accountable, strategic, oversight of issues relating community safety and health and wellbeing.

Alternative options considered

These are statutory partnerships with legally required participation of the council.