Issue - meetings

Review of Delegation to Cabinet Members

 

 

Meeting: 16/02/2010 - Cabinet (Item 19)

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Cabinet Member:

Leader

Forward Plan Ref:

Ref: 2010/008

Contact:

Tony Cloke, Assistant Head of Legal and Democratic Services Tel: (01865) 815314                                                                                              

 

Report By:

Assistant Head of Legal & Democratic Services

 

To review the working of the Transport Decisions Committee now it has been operating for six months, and to consider future arrangements including any necessary changes to the delegation to the relevant Cabinet Members.

 

Cabinet is RECOMMENDED to:

 

(a)              note the Leader of the Council’s decision that the Cabinet Member for Transport Implementation be re-designated as Cabinet Member for Transport;

(b)              note the Leader of the Council’s decision to wind up the Transport Decisions Committee with effect from 1 March 2010 and to authorise the discharge of its functions to be exercised by the Cabinet Members for Transport and Growth & Infrastructure as set out in their respective portfolios; and

(c)               authorise the Assistant Head of Legal & Democratic Services to take all necessary steps to bring the arrangement at (b) into effect from that date, including:

(i)                 the setting of provisional dates and venues for delegated decision sessions for the Cabinet Member for Transport, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Transport and the Director for Environment & Economy; and

(ii)               making the arrangements known to other members and to officers.

Minutes:

Cabinet considered a report  reviewing the working of the Transport Decisions Committee now it had been operating for six months, and to consider future arrangements including any necessary changes to the delegation to the relevant Cabinet Members.

 

RESOLVED:                to:

 

(a)        note the Leader of the Council’s decision that the Cabinet Member for Transport Implementation be re-designated as Cabinet Member for Transport;

(b)        note the Leader of the Council’s decision to wind up the Transport Decisions Committee with effect from 1 March 2010 and to authorise the discharge of its functions to be exercised by the Cabinet Members for Transport and Growth & Infrastructure as set out in their respective portfolios; and

(c)         authorise the Assistant Head of Legal & Democratic Services to take all necessary steps to bring the arrangement at (b) into effect from that date, including:

(i)                 the setting of provisional dates and venues for delegated decision sessions for the Cabinet Member for Transport, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Transport and the Director for Environment & Economy; and

(ii)               making the arrangements known to other members and to officers.