RESOLVED:
(1) That, for 2025/26, 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, provided as a supplement, as amended, was noted.
(2) That, for 2025/26, Members were appointed to the various Committees and other bodies in accordance with the wishes of the individual political groups, as detailed in Appendix B to this report, provided as a supplement, as amended, with the addition of:
· Councillor Tina Bhartwas as Substitute on the Planning Control Committee
(3) That, for 2025/26, each political group leader was appointed to 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.