Issue - meetings

Decision:

That in respect of the vacancies the following nominations be put forward to the SLG for consideration:

1.     Councillor George Potter for the Surrey Pensions Board

2.     Councillor Fiona White for the Integrated Care Partnership Board 

3.     Councillor Catherine Young for the South-East Reserve Forces and Cadets’ Association

4.     Councillor Catherine Young for the Adults and Health Select Committee should her nomination to the South-East Reserve Forces and Cadets’ Association be unsuccessful.

5.     Mayor Dennis Booth for the Surrey Civilian-Military Partnership Board

Reason(s):

To ensure that any nomination submitted by this Council is considered by the SLG.

Other options considered and rejected by the Executive:

None.

Details of any conflict of interest declared by the Leader or lead councillors and any dispensation granted:

None.

The Surrey Leaders' Group (SLG) was formed of the leaders of the twelve Surrey local authorities. It provided a political forum where leaders can come together to discuss strategic issues and act as a strong representative body for local government in Surrey.

Each year local authorities in Surrey were invited to nominate elected members to positions available on outside bodies to which the Surrey Leaders’ Group make appointments. The Leader of the Council introduced the report.

All members of the Council had been canvassed for the vacancies and the opportunity to be nominated. The Executive was invited to approve any expressions of interest submitted by councillors to the positions available this year as follows,

1. Adults and Health Select Committee
2. South-East Reserve Forces and Cadets’ Association
3. Surrey Civilian-Military Partnership Board
4. Integrated Care Partnership Board 

5.    Surrey Pensions Board

A total of 4 expressions of interest had been received. Councillor Young wished to be considered for the Adults and Health Select Committee should her nomination to the South-East Reserve Forces and Cadets’ Association be unsuccessful.

The deadline for submission of nominations to SLG was Monday 6 June 2022.  The Executive

RESOLVED:

That, in respect of the vacancies, the following nominations be put forward to the SLG for consideration:

1.    Councillor George Potter for the Surrey Pensions Board

2.    Councillor Fiona White for the Integrated Care Partnership Board 

3.    Councillor Catherine Young for the South-East Reserve Forces and Cadets’ Association

4.    Councillor Catherine Young for the Adults and Health Select Committee should her nomination to the South-East Reserve Forces and Cadets’ Association be unsuccessful.

5.    The Mayor, Councillor Dennis Booth for the Surrey Civilian-Military Partnership Board

Reason:

To ensure that any nomination submitted by this Council is considered by the SLG.