Calculation of political balance (proportionality) and arrangements for committees

October 16, 2025 Approved View on council website
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Council:
 
·      
NOTED at the political balance of
the Council is:
o  
45 members of the Labour Group
o  
12 members of the Conservative Group
o  
3 ungrouped members:
§ 
2 independent members
§ 
1 member of Reform UK
·      
NOTED the committees set out for the
municipal year 2025/26 listed in Appendix 1 as agreed at the Annual
Council Meeting held on 22 May 2025
·      
AGREED to vary proportionality as
set out in Appendix 1 of the report and adopt some arrangement
other than that prescribed by the Act or Regulations.
·      
AGREED any changes to the
memberships of those committees as tabled at this Council meeting
for approval.
 

Related Meeting

Council - Thursday, 16th October, 2025 7.30 pm on October 16, 2025

Supporting Documents

Appointment of Committees 25-26 Council Report October 2025.pdf
Appendix 1 - Proportionality of Committees October 2025.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date16 Oct 2025