Calculation of Political Balance (Proportionality) and arrangements for committees
February 27, 2025 Approved View on council websiteFull council record
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Council:
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Noted that the political balance of the Council is:
o
45 members of the Labour Group
o
13 members of the Conservative Group
o
2 ungrouped independent members
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Noted the committees set out for the municipal year 2024/25
listed in Appendix 1 as agreed at the Annual Council Meeting held
on 23 May 2024.
·
Agreed to vary the proportionality arrangements for scrutiny
committees so that:
o
The Labour Group appoint 2 fewer seats than its entitlement,
and
o
The Conservative Group appoint 2 more seats than its
entitlement.
·
Agreed changes to the memberships of committees as set out
below:
o
Coordinating Scrutiny Committee:
Appoint Councillor Tom Connor in place of Councillor Catherine
Saumarez.
o
Health and Adult Social Care Scrutiny Committee:
Appoint Councillor Anna Mbachu in place of Councillor Tom
Connor.
Related Meeting
Special Meeting: Annual Budget and Council Tax Setting, Council - Thursday, 27th February, 2025 7.30 pm on February 27, 2025
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| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 27 Feb 2025 |