Annex A

Revised Allocation of Seats on Committees, Sub-Committees, Boards and
Working Groups between Political Groups 2023/24

Note:

 

Seats in relation to the meetings below have been allocated between groups by agreement and in accordance with the rules on political balance contained within the Local Government and Housing Act 1989. 

 

 

Decision Making Committees

Total

Lib Dem

Labour

Con

Ind.

 

Staffing Matters & Urgency Committee

4

2

2

0

0

Planning Committee  A

11

4

6

1

0

Planning Committee B

9

4

4

0

1

Audit & Governance Committee

 

7

3

4

0

0

Licensing and Regulatory Committee

15

6

7

1

1

Corporate Appeals Panel

3

1

2

0

0

Housing Appeals Panel

3

1

2

0

0

Education Appeals Panel

 

3

1

1

1

0

 

 

Scrutiny Function

 

 

 

 

 

Corporate Services, Climate Change & Scrutiny Management Committee

13

    5

7

1

0

Economy, Place, Access & Transport Scrutiny Committee

10

4

5

1

0

Health, Housing & Adult Social Care Scrutiny Committee

10

4

6

0

0

 

Others

 

 

 

 

 

Joint Standards Committee

5

     2

2

1

0

Health & Wellbeing Board

4

2

2

 

0

 

Total seats to which proportionality must be applied

 

107

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Seats allocated per Group

 

 

43

55

7

2


 

 

Although proportionality does not strictly apply on the following, the Council has traditionally decided to apply proportionality on these wherever possible.  As such, the proportional figures would be as follows for 2023/24:  

 

 

Total

Lib Dem

Labour

Con

Ind.

Local Plan Working Group

17

9

7

1

0