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

The Leader and Cabinet Portfolio Holder for Strategic and Borough-wide Leadership, Councillor Clarke MBE presented the report of the Director – Finance and Corporate Services, outlining the nominations for the appointment of committees and member groups for 2025/26. The Leader advised that there was an alteration proposed on behalf of the Labour Group to the Barton-in- Fabis Community Governance Review Task and Finish Group, that Councillor Plant should replace Councillor Calvert.

With that alteration, it was proposed by Councillor Clarke MBE and seconded by Councillor Brennan and RESOLVED that the nominations to committees and member groups for 2025/26 be approved as follows:

A. Scrutiny Committees

Corporate Overview Group

Councillors Williams (Chair), Combellack, Gaunt, Parekh, Plant, Simms and Way

Governance Scrutiny Group

Councillors Simms (Chair), Gaunt (Vice Chair), Chewings, Gowland, Om, Regan, Thomas, Wells and G Wheeler

Growth and Development Scrutiny Group

Councillors Combellack (Chair), Way (Vice Chair), Brown, Calvert, Chaplain, Ellis, Georgiou, Mason and R Walker

Communities Scrutiny Group

Councillor Parekh (Chair), Plant (Vice Chair), Barney, Billin, Butler, Grocock, R Mallender, Matthews and Soloman

B. Regulatory Committees

Licensing Committee

Councillors Regan (Chair), Billin, Chaplain, Chewings, Cottee, Fletcher, Grocock, R Mallender, Mason, Om, Phillips, Simms, Soloman, G Wheeler and Williams

Planning Committee

Councillors R Walker (Chair), Edyvean (Vice Chair), Birch, Brown, Calvert, Chaplain, Ellis, S Mallender, Mason, Thomas, Wells

Employment Appeals Committee

Councillors Clarke MBE (Chair), Dellar, Georgiou, J Walker and J Wheeler

Interviewing Committee

Councillors Clarke MBE (Chair), Brennan, Dellar, J Walker and J Wheeler

Standards Committee

Councillors Brown (Chair), Bird, Matthews, Plant, Phillips, Simms, A Wood (Parish Member) and K White (Independent Member), H Richardson and C Richards (Independent Persons)

C. Member Groups

Local Development Framework Group

Councillors Upton (Chair), R Walker (Vice Chair), Bird, Brown, Butler, Calvert, Chewings, Edyvean, Ellis, Gowland, S Mallender, Mason, Plant, Thomas and Wells

Member Development Group

Councillors Matthews (Chair), Birch, Butler, Combellack, Cottee, Gaunt, Plant, Way and Williams

Rushcliffe Strategic Growth Board

Councillors Clarke MBE (Chair), Brennan, Grocock, Phillips, Upton, Virdi, Way, J Walker and J Wheeler

Civic Hospitality Panel

Councillor Cottee (Chair), Billin, Butler, Clarke MBE, Fletcher and Georgiou

West Bridgford Special Expenses and Community Infrastructure Levy Advisory Group

Councillor Virdi (Chair), Chaplain, Calvert, Dellar, R Mallender, Matthews, Om, Parekh and J Wheeler

Barton-in-Fabis Community Governance Review Task and Finish Group

Councillor Brennan (Chair), Bird, Brown, Edyvean, Gowland, Plant, Soloman, Thomas and R Walker.