Issue - meetings

The report of the Director – Finance and Corporate Services is attached.

The Leader and Portfolio Holder for Strategic and Borough-wide Leadership, Councillor Clarke presented the report of the Director – Finance and Corporate Services setting out the appointments to Outside Bodies for the municipal year 2024/25.

Councillor Clarke noted that there were three contested positions and moved that Council accept the nominations of the uncontested positions as one vote before moving on to consider the three contested positions.

Following the voting, it was RESOLVED that the appointments to Outside Bodies for the municipal year 2024/25 be as follows:

City of Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Economic Prosperity Committee Leader / Deputy Leader (Substitute)

East Midlands Councils (including other representative roles within this appointment) Leader / Deputy Leader (Substitute)

Greater Nottingham Joint Planning Advisory Board

Appropriate Cabinet Member

Local Government Association – General Assembly (including other representative roles within this appointment)

Leader / Deputy Leader (Substitute)

Health and Well Being Board

Appropriate Cabinet Member

D2N2 Joint Leaders Board

Leader / Deputy Leader (Substitute)

Nottinghamshire Joint Leaders Board

Leader / Deputy Leader (Substitute)

Nottinghamshire Police and Crime Panel

Appropriate Cabinet Member

Development Corporation Board

Leader / Deputy Leader (Substitute)

Nottinghamshire Waste Management Board

 Appropriate Cabinet Member

Freeport Board

Leader Deputy Leader (Alternate Board Member)

Local Area Forum – West Bridgford

Councillors Calvert (Abbey ward), Philips (Compton Acres ward), Parekh (Edwalton ward), J Wheeler (Gamston ward), R Mallender (Lady Bay ward), Matthews (Lutterell Ward), Polenta (Musters ward) and Plant (Trent Bridge ward)

Trent Valley Internal Drainage Board

Councillors Billin, Combellack, Fletcher, Wells

Nottinghamshire East Midlands Airport Independent Consultative Committee

Councillor Brown

Rural Community Action for Nottinghamshire

Councillor Inglis

Friends of Rushcliffe Country Park

Councillor Wells

Councillor Gowland wished for it to be formally noted that the Labour Group were dissatisfied that only one seat was available on the West Bridgford Local Area Forum for the Abbey ward despite there being three Borough Councillors for this community. She informed Council that the Labour Group was speaking to the WBLAF about this matter.