Agenda item

Appointments to committees, panels and working groups for 2023/24

To approve the appointment of Members of the Council to Committees, Working Groups, etc for 2023/24.

Decision:

1.         The allocation of committee places in accordance with the Political Balance Rules as set out in the report be approved.

2.         The Members, Chairs and Vice Chairs for the committees set out in the appendix to the report be appointed for the period of twelve months until the first business meeting of the Council in May 2024.

Minutes:

The Council considered a schedule of nominations for the appointment of committees, working groups and panels in accordance with the political balance of the Council, together with nominations to Chair and Vice Chair positions.

 

The Executive Leader, Councillor Alistair Bradley proposed, the Deputy Leader, Councillor Peter Wilson seconded, and it was Resolved (unanimously)

1.The allocation of committee places in accordance with the Political Balance Rules set out in the report be approved.

2.The Members, Chairs and Vice Chairs for the committees be appointed for the period of twelve months until the first business meeting of the Council in May 2024 as follows:

 

Appointments to Committees, Panels and Groups 2023/24

 

Committees

Labour Group

Conservative Group

 

Overview and Scrutiny Committee

1

Roy Lees (Vice-Chair)

1

Keith Iddon (Chair)

 

(14 Members)

2

Sarah Ainsworth

2

Aidy Riggott

 

 

3

Michelle Brown

 

 

 

(12:2)

4

Christine Heydon

 

 

 

5

Michelle Le Marinel

 

 

 

6

Dedrah Moss

 

 

 

7

Samantha Martin

 

 

 

8

Pauline McGovern

 

 

 

9

Arjun Singh

 

 

 

10

Kim Snape

 

 

 

11

Ryan Towers

 

 

 

12

Joan Williamson

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Overview and Scrutiny Committee

1

Roy Lees (Vice-Chair)

1

Aidy Riggott (Chair)

 

Performance Panel

2

Sarah Ainsworth

 

 

(6 Members)

3

Michelle Brown

 

 

 

4

Kim Snape

 

 

(5:1)

5

Arjun Singh

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Planning Committee

1

June Molyneaux (Chair)

1

Keith Iddon

 

(13 Members)

2

Alex Hilton (Vice-Chair)

2

Craige Southern

 

 

3

Sarah Ainsworth

 

 

(11:2)

4

Karen Derbyshire

 

 

 

5

Gordon France

 

 

 

6

Danny Gee

 

 

 

7

Samir Khan

 

 

 

8

Alistair Morwood

 

 

 

9

Chris Snow

 

 

 

10

Neville Whitham

 

 

 

11

Alan Whittaker

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 x substitute Members per group

1

Roy Lees

1

 

 

 

2

Adrian Lowe

2

 

 

 

3

Arjun Singh

3

 

 

 

4

Jenny Whiffen

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Licensing and Public Safety Committee

1

Matthew Lynch (Chair)

1

Keith Iddon

 

(15 Members)

2

Michelle Le Marinel (Vice-Chair)

2

Craige Southern

 

 

3

Julia Berry

 

 

(13:2)

4

Mark Clifford

 

 

 

5

Gordon France

 

 

 

6

Margaret France

 

 

 

7

Terry Howarth

 

 

 

8

Hasina Khan

 

 

 

9

Roy Lees

 

 

 

10

Samantha Martin

 

 

 

11

Dedrah Moss

 

 

 

12

Jean Sherwood

 

 

 

13

Neville Whitham

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 x substitute Members per group

1

Aaron Beaver

1

 

 

 

2

Christine Heydon

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

General Purposes Committee

1

Aaron Beaver (Chair)

1

Aidy Riggott

 

(17 Members)

2

Gordon France (Vice-Chair)

 

 

 

3

Karen Derbyshire

 

 

(16:1)

4

Christine Heydon

 

 

 

5

Alex Hilton

 

 

 

6

Samir Khan

 

 

 

7

Zara Khan

 

 

 

8

Roy Lees

 

 

 

9

Samantha Martin

 

 

 

10

Pauline McGovern

 

 

 

11

Dedrah Moss

 

 

 

12

Jean Sherwood

 

 

 

13

Chris Snow

 

 

 

14

Ryan Towers

 

 

 

15

Jenny Whiffen

 

 

 

16

Neville Whitham

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Governance Committee

1

Mark Clifford (Vice-Chair)

1

Alan Platt (Chair)

 

(8 Members)

2

Gordon France

 

 

 

3

Christine Heydon

 

 

(7:1)

4

Samantha Martin

 

 

 

5

Dedrah Moss

 

 

Charlotte Fitch (Independent Person)

6

Jean Sherwood

 

 

Peter Ripley (Independent Person)

7

Neville Whitham

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 x substitute Members per group

1

Julia Berry

1

 

 

 

2

Joan Williamson

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Appointments Panel

1

Alistair Bradley (Chair)

1

Alan Cullens

 

(6 Members)

2

Margaret France

 

 

 

3

Beverley Murray

 

 

(5:1)

4

Kim Snape

 

 

 

5

Peter Wilson

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 x substitute Member per group

1

Alex Hilton

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chief Executive’s Performance 

1

Alistair Bradley (Chair)

1

Alan Cullens

 

Review Panel

2

Beverley Murray

 

 

(5 Members) 

3

June Molyneaux

 

 

 

4

Peter Wilson

 

 

(4:1)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Human Resources Appeals Committee

1

Adrian Lowe (Chair)

1

Alan Platt

 

(Panels taken from 9 Members)

2

Margaret France

 

 

 

 

3

Alex Hilton

 

 

(8:1)

4

Zara Khan

 

 

 

5

Michelle le Marinel

 

 

 

6

Alistair Morwood

 

 

 

7

Kim Snape

 

 

 

8

Ryan Towers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Equality Forum

1

Hasina Khan (Chair)

1

Aidy Riggott

 

(6 Members)

2

Mark Clifford

 

 

 

3

Karen Derbyshire

 

 

(5:1)

4

Michelle Le Marinel

 

 

 

5

Jenny Whiffen

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Central Lancashire Strategic Planning

1

Alistair Bradley

1

Craige Southern

 

Joint Advisory Committee

2

Alistair Morwood

 

 

(3 members)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(2:1)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 x substitute Member per group

1

Margaret France

1

 

 

 

2

Terry Howarth

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Local Plan Working Group

1

Alistair Morwood (Chair)

1

Keith Iddon

 

(12 Members)

2

Alistair Bradley (Vice-Chair)

 

 

 

3

Aaron Beaver

 

 

(11:1)

4

Julia Berry

 

 

 

5

Margaret France

 

 

 

6

Danny Gee

 

 

 

7

Terry Howarth

 

 

 

8

Roy Lees

 

 

 

9

Arjun Singh

 

 

 

10

Neville Whitham

 

 

 

11

Alan Whittaker

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wholly Owned Company and Projects Working Group

1

Alistair Bradley (Chair)

1

Aidy Riggott

 

 

2

Sarah Ainsworth

 

 

 

(7 Members)

3

Danny Gee

 

 

 

 (6:1)

4

Zara Khan

 

 

 

 

5

June Molyneaux

 

 

 

 

6

Chris Snow

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 x substitute Member per group

1

Samir Khan

1

 

 

 

2

Alan Whittaker

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Members Support Working Group

1

Kim Snape (Chair)

1

Alan Cullens

 

(8 Members)

2

Aaron Beaver (Vice-Chair)

 

 

 

 

3

Karen Derbyshire

 

 

 

(7:1)

4

Alex Hilton

 

 

 

 

5

Pauline McGovern

 

 

 

 

6

June Molyneaux

 

 

 

 

7

Joan Williamson

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Climate Change Working Group

1

Mark Clifford (Chair)

1

Craige Southern

 

(7 members)

2

Adrian Lowe (Vice-Chair)

 

 

 

 

3

Alistair Bradley

 

 

 

(6:1)

4

Michelle Brown

 

 

 

 

5

Jenny Whiffen

 

 

 

 

6

Peter Wilson

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2x substitute member per group

1

Terry Howarth

1

 

 

 

2

Zara Khan

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jean Sherwood (Observer)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shared Services Joint Committee

1

Alistair Bradley

1

Alan Cullens

 

(5 Members)

2

Michelle Brown

 

 

 

 

3

Margaret France

 

 

 

(4:1)

4

Peter Wilson

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 x substitute Member per group

1

Hasina Khan

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shared Services Appointments Panel

1

Alistair Bradley

1

Alan Cullens

 

(4 Members)

2

Bev Murray

 

 

 

(3:1)

3

Peter Wilson

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 x substitute Member per group

1

Hasina Khan

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chorley Liaison

The Chairs of the Neighbourhood Area Meetings plus one other Councillor representing Chorley town

Gordon France (Chair) & Kim Snape (Vice-Chair)

 

 

 

 

Licensing Liaison Panel
Chair and Vice Chair of Licensing & Public Services Committee plus Executive Member for Development and Planning

1

Matthew Lynch (Chair)

 

 

2

Michelle Le Marinel

 

 

3

Alistair Morwood

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Town Team

1

Danny Gee (Chair)

 

 

(4 Members including Executive Member for Resources – plus County Councillors)

2

Sarah Ainsworth

 

 

3

Matt Lynch

 

 

 

4

Peter Wilson

 

 

(4:0)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Karen Derbyshire (Observer)

 

 

 

Tommy Gray (Observer)

 

 

Chorley and South Ribble 

1

Alistair Bradley

 

 

Partnership

 

 

 

 

(1 representative)

 

 

 

 

(1:0)

 

Margaret France (Observer)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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