RESOLVED:
(1) That, for 2024/25, the seats allocated to each political group on the Committees to which Section 15 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 applies and the seats allocated to each political party on the bodies to which Section 15 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 does not apply, as set out in Appendix A of the report, was noted.
(2) That, for 2024/25, Members be appointed to the various Committees and other bodies in accordance with the wishes of the individual political groups, as detailed in Appendix B provided as a supplementary document, to this report, with the addition of:
· Councillor Claire Strong as Conservative Substitute on the Finance Audit and Risk Committee.
· Councillor Joe Graziano as the Conservative Substitute on the Planning Control Committee.
· Councillor Ralph Muncer as the Conservative Substitute on the Standards Committee.
· The Deputy Leader as the Substitute on the Herts Growth Board.
(3) That, for 2024/25, each political group leader be appointed to the Constitutional and Governance Working Group and the Community Governance Review Working Group, as detailed in 8.6 of the report.
REASON FOR DECISIONS: To comply with the provisions of Section 15 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989.