Decision details
Appointment of Overview & Scrutiny Committee Members - October 2019
Decision Maker: Head of Legal and Governance
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Decision:
Purpose:
A seat on the Overview & Scrutiny Committee became vacant
following the resignation of the Committee seat by Councillor Neame
on 8 October 2019.
Delegation 1.29 of the Scheme of Delegation provides a mechanism
for the appointment to vacant Committee places, with 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 Sachdeva as a replacement to
sit on the Overview & Scrutiny Committee and Councillor Neame
as an additional substitute to the Overview & Scrutiny
Committee.
Decision:
To appoint Councillor Sachdeva as a Member of the Overview &
Scrutiny Committee and Councillor Neame as a Substitute Member of
the Overview & Scrutiny Committee.
A signed copy of the decision is available for inspection upon
request.
Reasons for the decision:
To fill the vacancy on the Overview &
Scrutiny Committee 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: Tom Borer, Policy Officer Email: tom.borer@reigate-banstead.gov.uk Tel: 01737 276717.
Publication date: 09/10/2019
Date of decision: 09/10/2019