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Resignation of Councillor E L Bamford and Associated Vacancies

Meeting: 17/12/2020 - Council (Item 161)

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To consider the report of the Director of Strategy, Performance and Governance, (copy enclosed).

Additional documents:

Minutes:

The Council considered the report of the Director of Strategy, Performance and Governance presenting details of vacancies following the resignation of Councillor E L Bamford as a District Councillor.

 

An addendum to the report was circulated prior to the meeting which provided details of all Political Group nominations for the vacant positions.  Members were advised that Councillor Mrs P A Channer had been elected as Leader of the Conservative Group and therefore became Leader of the Opposition.  The addendum highlighted a few further changes required in light of this change.

 

The report advised of the recent resignation of Councillor E L Bamford and the vacancies on Committees and Working Groups as a result of this.

 

Following presentation of the report by the Leader of the Council, the Chairman put the recommendations set out in the report and addendum.  This was duly seconded and agreed by assent.

 

RESOLVED that the following appointments to Committees, Working Groups and Outside Bodies be agreed:

 

Committee

Nomination – Councillors:

Appointments Board

Mrs J L Fleming

Investigating and Disciplinary Committee

C Mayes

Joint Standards Committee

A L Hull

(to replace Councillor Mrs P A Channer)

Overview and Scrutiny Committee

Miss A M Beale

 

Working Group

Nomination – Councillors:

Asset Management Working Group

M F L Durham CC 

Bradwell ‘B’ Power Station Working Group

Mrs J L Fleming 

Corporate Governance Working Group

J V Keyes

COVID-19 Reset and Recovery Member Working Group

C P Morley 

Strategies and Engagement Member Task and Finish Working Group. 

Mrs M E Thompson 

 

Outside Body

Nomination – Councillors:

Bradwell Local Community Liaison Council

Miss S White

Livewell Partnership Group

Miss A M Beale

Strategic Housing Board

M F L Durham CC