Political Balance on Council Committees

October 30, 2025 Approved View on council website
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Content

RESOLVED
 
That Council approved the changes to political
balance set out in Appendix A, inclusive of the revised allocation
of seats for the committees to the recognised political groups, and
in accordance with statutory proportionality requirements and the
Constitution.
 
Reason for Recommendations
 
To ensure that the revised political balance
of the Council is applied to the governance structure of the
Council, in accordance with law and approved guidelines contained
in the Council Constitution.
 
Alternative Options Considered
 
None as the revised political balance
calculation is required to be reported to full Council under the
Local Government and Housing Act 1989 and Local Government
(Committees and Political Groups) Regulations
1990. 

Related Meeting

Council - Thursday 30th October, 2025 6.00 pm on October 30, 2025

Supporting Documents

Political Balance on Council Committees.pdf
Appendix A - Proportionality Allocations.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date30 Oct 2025