Agenda item

Election of Chairs and Vice Chairs 2025/26 (subject to approval by the Ordinary Meeting of the Council on Thursday, 15th May 2025)

Minutes:

Following a constitutional change, the election of Chairs and Vice Chairs for the Municipal Year 2025/2026 took place at this meeting in order for Council business to immediately continue.

 

At the request of 5 Members, a named vote took place for the Chair/Vice Chair election of the following Committees:

 

Chair of Adults Scrutiny Committee:

Councillor Anderson – Councillors Ali, Allen, Anderson, Baker, Beckett, Coe, Cossins, Crumbie, Curry, Garner, Harker, Hazeldine, Johnson, Kane, Layton, Mahmud, McCollom, McEwan, McGill, M Nicholson, Porter, Ray, Dr Riley, Roche, Storr, Wallis. (26)

 

Councillor Tostevin - Councillors Bartch, Crudass, Mrs Culley, Donoghue, Dulston, Durham, Henderson, Holroyd, Keir, Laing, Lawley, Mammolotti, Marshall, K Nicholson, Mrs Scott, Snedker, Toms, Tostevin. (18)

 

-          Councillor Dillon was not present at this time and therefore did not cast a vote.

 

Councillor Anderson was duly elected as Chair of the Adults Scrutiny Committee for the Municipal Year 2025/2026 by 26 votes to 18.

 

Vice Chair of Adults Scrutiny Committee:

Councillor Michael Nicholson  – Councillors Ali, Allen, Anderson, Baker, Beckett, Coe, Cossins, Crumbie, Curry, Garner, Harker, Hazeldine, Johnson, Kane, Layton, Mahmud, McCollom, McEwan, McGill, M Nicholson, Porter, Ray, Dr Riley, Roche, Storr, Wallis. (26)

 

Councillor Mammolotti - Councillors Bartch, Crudass, Mrs Culley, Donoghue, Dulston, Durham, Henderson, Holroyd, Keir, Laing, Lawley, Mammolotti, Marshall, K Nicholson, Mrs Scott, Snedker, Toms, Tostevin. (18)

 

-          Councillor Dillon was not present at this time and therefore did not cast a vote.

 

Councillor Michael Nicholson was duly elected as Vice Chair of the Adults Scrutiny Committee for the Municipal Year 2025/2026 by 26 votes to 18.

 

Chair of the Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee:

Councillor Allen  – Councillors Ali, Allen, Anderson, Baker, Beckett, Coe, Cossins, Crumbie, Curry, Garner, Harker, Hazeldine, Johnson, Kane, Layton, Mahmud, McCollom, McEwan, McGill, M Nicholson, Porter, Ray, Dr Riley, Roche, Storr, Wallis. (26)

 

Councillor Toms - Councillors Bartch, Crudass, Mrs Culley, Donoghue, Dulston, Durham, Henderson, Holroyd, Keir, Laing, Lawley, Mammolotti, Marshall, K Nicholson, Mrs Scott, Snedker, Toms, Tostevin. (18)

 

-          Councillor Dillon was not present at this time and therefore did not cast a vote.

 

Councillor Allen was duly elected as Chair of the Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee for the Municipal Year 2025/2026 by 26 votes to 18.

 

Vice Chair of the Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee:

Councillor Layton – Councillors Ali, Allen, Anderson, Baker, Beckett, Coe, Cossins, Crumbie, Curry, Garner, Harker, Hazeldine, Johnson, Kane, Layton, Mahmud, McCollom, McEwan, McGill, M Nicholson, Porter, Ray, Dr Riley, Roche, Storr, Wallis. (26)

 

Councillor Toms - Councillors Bartch, Crudass, Mrs Culley, Donoghue, Dulston, Durham, Henderson, Holroyd, Keir, Laing, Lawley, Mammolotti, Marshall, K Nicholson, Mrs Scott, Snedker, Toms, Tostevin. (18)

 

-          Councillor Dillon was not present at this time and therefore did not cast a vote.

 

Councillor Layton was duly elected as Vice Chair of the Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee for the Municipal Year 2025/2026 by 26 votes to 18.

 

Communities and Local Services Scrutiny Committee:

Councillor McGill – Councillors Ali, Allen, Anderson, Baker, Beckett, Coe, Cossins, Crumbie, Curry, Dillon, Garner, Harker, Hazeldine, Johnson, Kane, Layton, Mahmud, McCollom, McEwan, McGill, M Nicholson, Porter, Ray, Dr Riley, Roche, Storr, Wallis. (27)

 

Councillor Mrs Culley - Councillors Bartch, Crudass, Mrs Culley, Donoghue, Dulston, Durham, Henderson, Holroyd, Keir, Laing, Lawley, Mammolotti, Marshall, K Nicholson, Mrs Scott, Snedker, Toms, Tostevin. (18)

 

Councillor McGill was duly elected as Chair of the Communities and Local Services Scrutiny Committee for the Municipal Year 2025/2026 by 27 votes to 18.

 

Vice Chair of Communities and Local Services Scrutiny Committee:

Councillor Coe – Councillors Ali, Allen, Anderson, Baker, Beckett, Coe, Cossins, Crumbie, Curry, Dillon, Garner, Harker, Hazeldine, Johnson, Kane, Layton, Mahmud, McCollom, McEwan, McGill, M Nicholson, Porter, Ray, Dr Riley, Roche, Storr, Wallis. (27)

 

Councillor Snedker - Councillors Bartch, Crudass, Mrs Culley, Donoghue, Dulston, Durham, Henderson, Holroyd, Keir, Laing, Lawley, Mammolotti, Marshall, K Nicholson, Mrs Scott, Snedker, Toms, Tostevin. (18)

 

Councillor Coe was duly elected as Vice Chair of the Communities and Local Services Scrutiny Committee for the Municipal Year 2025/2026 by 27 votes to 18.

 

Chair of Economy and Resources Scrutiny Committee:

Councillor Baker – Councillors Ali, Allen, Anderson, Baker, Beckett, Coe, Cossins, Crumbie, Curry, Dillon, Garner, Harker, Hazeldine, Johnson, Kane, Layton, Mahmud, McCollom, McEwan, McGill, M Nicholson, Porter, Ray, Dr Riley, Roche, Storr, Wallis. (27)

 

Councillor Durham - Councillors Bartch, Crudass, Mrs Culley, Donoghue, Dulston, Durham, Henderson, Holroyd, Keir, Laing, Lawley, Mammolotti, Marshall, K Nicholson, Mrs Scott, Snedker, Toms, Tostevin. (18)

 

Councillor Baker was duly elected as Chair of the Economy and Resources Scrutiny Committee for the Municipal Year 2025/2026 by 27 votes to 18.

 

Vice Chair of Economy and Resources Scrutiny Committee:

Councillor Dillon – Councillors Ali, Allen, Anderson, Baker, Beckett, Coe, Cossins, Crumbie, Curry, Dillon, Garner, Harker, Hazeldine, Johnson, Kane, Layton, Mahmud, McCollom, McEwan, McGill, M Nicholson, Porter, Ray, Dr Riley, Roche, Storr, Wallis. (27)

 

Councillor Henderson - Councillors Bartch, Crudass, Mrs Culley, Donoghue, Dulston, Durham, Henderson, Holroyd, Keir, Laing, Lawley, Mammolotti, Marshall, K Nicholson, Mrs Scott, Snedker, Toms, Tostevin. (18)

 

Councillor Dillon was duly elected as Vice Chair of the Economy and Resources Scrutiny Committee for the Municipal Year 2025/2026 by 27 votes to 18.

 

Chair of Health and Housing Scrutiny Committee:

Councillor Johnson – Councillors Ali, Allen, Anderson, Baker, Beckett, Coe, Cossins, Crumbie, Curry, Dillon, Garner, Harker, Hazeldine, Johnson, Kane, Layton, Mahmud, McCollom, McEwan, McGill, M Nicholson, Porter, Ray, Dr Riley, Roche, Storr, Wallis. (27)

 

Councillor Holroyd - Councillors Bartch, Crudass, Mrs Culley, Donoghue, Dulston, Durham, Henderson, Holroyd, Keir, Laing, Lawley, Mammolotti, Marshall, K Nicholson, Mrs Scott, Snedker, Toms, Tostevin. (18)

 

Councillor Johnson was duly elected as Chair of the Health and Housing Scrutiny Committee for the Municipal Year 2025/2026 by 27 votes to 18.

 

 

Vice Chair of the Health and Housing Scrutiny Committee:

Councillor Layton – Councillors Ali, Allen, Anderson, Baker, Beckett, Coe, Cossins, Crumbie, Curry, Dillon, Garner, Harker, Hazeldine, Johnson, Kane, Layton, Mahmud, McCollom, McEwan, McGill, M Nicholson, Porter, Ray, Dr Riley, Roche, Storr, Wallis. (27)

 

Councillor Holroyd- Councillors Bartch, Crudass, Mrs Culley, Donoghue, Dulston, Durham, Henderson, Holroyd, Keir, Laing, Lawley, Mammolotti, Marshall, K Nicholson, Mrs Scott, Snedker, Toms, Tostevin. (18)

 

Councillor Layton was duly elected as Vice Chair of the Health and Housing Scrutiny Committee for the Municipal Year 2025/2026 by 27 votes to 18.

 

Chair of General Licencing Committee:

Councillor Kane – Councillors Ali, Allen, Anderson, Baker, Beckett, Coe, Cossins, Crumbie, Curry, Dillon, Garner, Harker, Hazeldine, Johnson, Kane, Layton, Mahmud, McCollom, McEwan, McGill, M Nicholson, Porter, Ray, Dr Riley, Roche, Storr, Wallis. (27)

 

Councillor K Nicholson - Councillors Bartch, Crudass, Mrs Culley, Donoghue, Dulston, Durham, Henderson, Holroyd, Keir, Laing, Lawley, Mammolotti, Marshall, K Nicholson, Mrs Scott, Snedker, Toms, Tostevin. (18)

 

Councillor Kane was duly elected as Chair of the General Licencing Committee for the Municipal Year 2025/2026 by 27 votes to 18.

 

Vice Chair of General Licencing Committee:

Councillor Ali – Councillors Ali, Allen, Anderson, Baker, Beckett, Coe, Cossins, Crumbie, Curry, Dillon, Garner, Harker, Hazeldine, Johnson, Kane, Layton, Mahmud, McCollom, McEwan, McGill, M Nicholson, Porter, Ray, Dr Riley, Roche, Storr, Wallis. (27)

 

Councillor K Nicholson - Councillors Bartch, Crudass, Mrs Culley, Donoghue, Dulston, Durham, Henderson, Holroyd, Keir, Laing, Lawley, Mammolotti, Marshall, K Nicholson, Mrs Scott, Snedker, Toms, Tostevin. (18)

 

Councillor Ali was duly elected as Vice Chair of the General Licencing Committee for the Municipal Year 2025/2026 by 27 votes to 18.

 

Chair of Licencing Act 2003 Committee:

Councillor Kane – Councillors Ali, Allen, Anderson, Baker, Beckett, Coe, Cossins, Crumbie, Curry, Dillon, Garner, Harker, Hazeldine, Johnson, Kane, Layton, Mahmud, McCollom, McEwan, McGill, M Nicholson, Porter, Ray, Dr Riley, Roche, Storr, Wallis. (27)

 

Councillor K Nicholson - Councillors Bartch, Crudass, Mrs Culley, Donoghue, Dulston, Durham, Henderson, Holroyd, Keir, Laing, Lawley, Mammolotti, Marshall, K Nicholson, Mrs Scott, Snedker, Toms, Tostevin. (18)

 

Councillor Kane was duly elected as Chair of the Licencing Act 2003 Committee for the Municipal Year 2025/2026 by 27 votes to 18.

 

Vice Chair of Licencing Act 2003 Committee:

Councillor Ali – Councillors Ali, Allen, Anderson, Baker, Beckett, Coe, Cossins, Crumbie, Curry, Dillon, Garner, Harker, Hazeldine, Johnson, Kane, Layton, Mahmud, McCollom, McEwan, McGill, M Nicholson, Porter, Ray, Dr Riley, Roche, Storr, Wallis. (27)

 

Councillor K Nicholson - Councillors Bartch, Crudass, Mrs Culley, Donoghue, Dulston, Durham, Henderson, Holroyd, Keir, Laing, Lawley, Mammolotti, Marshall, K Nicholson, Mrs Scott, Snedker, Toms, Tostevin. (18)

 

Councillor Ali was duly elected as Vice Chair of the Licencing Act 2003 Committee for the Municipal Year 2025/2026 by 27 votes to 18.

 

The following Elections of Chairs and Vice Chairs took place without a named vote:

 

Audit Committee:

Chair: Councillor Henderson

Vice Chair: Councillor Beckett

 

Planning Applications Committee:

Chair: Councillor Haszeldine

Vice Chair: Councillor Cossins

 

Council Decision Making and Scrutiny Process Working Group:

Chair: Councillor McGill

Vice Chair: Councillor Cossins

 

Climate Change:

Chair: Councillor Snedker

Vice Chair: Councillor Mahmud