Decision details

Appointment of Employment and Standards Committee Members

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

Seats on both the Employment and Standards Committees became vacant following the death of Councillor Mrs Mill on 6 September 2018.

Paragraph 1.27 of the Scheme of Delegation provides a mechanism for the appointment to vacant Committee places. The decision made being reported to the next available Council meeting.

In line with the delegation Councillor Brunt, as Conservative Group Leader, has nominated Councillor Blacker as a replacement to sit on the Employment Committee and Councillor Allcard as a replacement to sit on the Standards Committee.

Decision:

To appoint Councillor Blacker as a Member of the Employment Committee and Councillor Allcard as a Member of the Standards Committee.

Reason
To fill the vacancies on the Employment and Standards Committees in accordance with the Council’s constitution.

Alternative options considered:

The Council is required to fill vacancies on Committees in accordance with the approved allocation of seats to party groups and the respective party group wishes.

Contact: John Jones, Interim Head of Legal and Governance Email: john.jones@reigate-banstead.gov.uk Tel: 01737 276496.

Publication date: 16/11/2018

Date of decision: 18/10/2018