Appointment of Members to Committees, Sub-Committees, Panels and Working Groups
June 10, 2025 Executive Board (Committee) Key decision Approved View on council websiteFull council record
Purpose
To consider the continuation
and the appointment of Members to the Statutory and Non-Statutory Groups which
fall to be reconstituted by the Executive Board
Content
RESOLVED –
(i) That the
size and political balance (where appropriate) of the Statutory Groups be as
set out below, and that in accordance with the wishes of the Political Groups
the Members indicated be appointed thereto:
JOINT ADOPTION PANEL (FLINTSHIRE AND
WREXHAM) (1 Member)
Councillor
Robert Walsh
SCHOOLS FORUM (2 Members)
Lead Member with
responsibility for Education – Councillor Phil Wynn
Chair of the
Scrutiny Committee with responsibility for this area – Councillor Carrie Harper
WREXHAM FOSTERING PANEL (1 Member)
Councillor
Robert Walsh
WREXHAM SACRE (3 Members to hold office
until the Elections in 2027)
Councillor
Gary Brown
Councillor
Phil Wynn
Councillor
Hugh Jones
YJS MANAGEMENT BOARD (2 Members)
Lead Member with
responsibility for Education – Councillor Phil Wynn
Lead Member with
responsibility for Community Safety – Councillor Paul Roberts
(ii) That the size and political balance
(where appropriate) of the Executive Board Sub-Committees and Non-Statutory
Groups be as set out below and that in accordance with the wishes of the
Political Groups the Members indicated be appointed thereto:
EXECUTIVE BOARD SUB-COMMITTEE (CORPORATE
TRUSTS)
(5 Executive Members)
Councillor
David A Bithell
Councillor
Hugh Jones
Councillor
Mark Pritchard
Councillor
Paul Roberts
Councillor
Phil Wynn
EXECUTIVE BOARD SUB-COMMITTEE (SCRAP METAL
DEALERS ACT 2013) (3 Executive Members
plus 1 reserve)
Councillor
David A Bithell
Councillor
Beverley Parry-Jones
Councillor
Mark Pritchard
(Reserve)
John Pritchard
JOINT CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE (TEACHING
UNIONS) (10 Members)
Independent
Group (4 seats)
Councillor
Beryl Blackmore
Councillor
Robert Walsh
Councillor
John Pritchard
Councillor
Phil Wynn
Labour Group (3
seats)
Councillor
Bryan Apsley
Councillor
Stella Matthews
Councillor
Brian Cameron
Conservative
Group (2 seats)
Councillor
Hugh Jones
Councillor
Ross Shepherd
Plaid Cymru (1 seat)
Councillor
Becca Martin
JOINT CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE (NON-TEACHING
UNIONS)
(7 Members)
Independent
Group (3 seats)
Councillor
John Pritchard
Councillor
Phil Wynn
Councillor
Robert Walsh
Labour Group (2
seats)
Councillor
Brian Cameron
Councillor
Stella Matthews
Conservative
Group (1 seat)
Councillor
Debbie Wallice
Plaid Cymru (1 seat)
Councillor
Marc Jones
DEMOCRACY AND REFORMING
LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN WALES WORKING GROUP (13 Members)
Independent
Group (5 seats)
Councillor
David A Bithell
Councillor
Robert Walsh
Councillor
John Pritchard
Councillor
Phil Wynn
Councillor
Mark Pritchard
Labour Group (3
seats)
Councillor
Bryan Apsley
Councillor
Stella Matthews
Councillor
Dana Davies
Conservative
Group (2 seats)
Councillor
Jeremy Kent
Councillor
Debbie Wallice
Plaid Cymru (2 seats)
Councillor
Carrie Harper
Councillor
Marc Jones
Progressive
Independents (1 seat)
Councillor
Jerry Wellens
PLANNING POLICY PANEL (12 Members)
Independent
Group (5 seats)
Councillor
Trevor Bates
Councillor
Paul Rogers
Councillor
Tina Mannering
Councillor
Robert Walsh
Councillor
Fred Roberts
Labour Group (3
seats)
Councillor
Bryan Apsley
Councillor
Graham Rogers
Councillor
Dana Davies
Conservative
Group (2 seats)
Councillor
Michael Morris
Councillor
Jeremy Newton
Plaid Cymru (2 seats)
Councillor
Carrie Harper
Councillor
Marc Jones
CORPORATE LAND AND BUILDINGS STRATEGY GROUP
(10 Members)
Independent
Group (4 seats)
Councillor
William Baldwin
Councillor
Mark Pritchard
Councillor
David A Bithell
Councillor
Phil Wynn
Labour Group (3
seats)
Councillor
Gary Brown
Councillor
Graham Rogers
Councillor
Frank Hemmings
Conservative
Group (2 seats)
Councillor
Hugh Jones
Councillor
Paul Roberts
Plaid Cymru (1 seat)
Councillor
Andy Gallanders
WREXHAM TENANT AND MEMBER PARTNERSHIP (6
Members)
Independent
Group (2 seats)
Councillor
William Baldwin
Councillor
Steve Joe Jones
Labour Group (2
seats)
Councillor
Frank Hemmings
Councillor
Graham Rogers
Conservative
Group (1 seat)
Councillor
Ross Shepherd
Plaid Cymru (1 seat)
Councillor
Carrie Harper
JOINT MEMBER/OFFICER WORKING GROUP ON THE
COST OF LIVING CRISIS (10 Members plus Lead Member with responsibility for
Anti-Poverty)
Lead Member with
responsibility for Anti Poverty – Councillor Beverley
Parry-Jones
Independent
Group (4 seats)
Councillor
David A Bithell
Councillor
Claire Lovett
Councillor
Beryl Blackmore
Councillor
Mark Pritchard
Labour Group (3
seats)
Councillor
Gary Brown
Councillor
Frank Hemmings
Councillor
Dana Davies
(Councillor
Bryan Apsley – substitute)
Conservative
Group (2 seats)
Councillor
Jeremy Newton
Councillor
Plaid Cymru (1 seat)
Councillor
Marc Jones
CORPORATE PARENTING PANEL (3 Members)
Lead Member with responsibility
for Children’s Services – Councillor Rob Walsh
Chair and
Vice-Chair of the Scrutiny Committee with responsibility for this area –
Councillor Derek Wright and Councillor Jeremy Newton
(iii) That the Climate Change and Carbon
Reduction Working Group be disbanded.
(iv) That Group Leaders and Non-aligned Members
notify the Chief Officer Governance & Customer of their nominations within
7 days of the date of this meeting.
(v) That
this matter be dealt with as an urgent item of business in accordance with
Section 5 (Rule 5.8.10(m)) of the Council’s Constitution.
Reasons for Decisions
(i) To agree
the appointment of Members to the Statutory and Non-Statutory Groups
established by the Executive Board.
(ii) The reason
for urgency is to allow those Members appointed to operate immediately.
Related Meeting
Executive Board - Tuesday, 10th June, 2025 10.30 am on June 10, 2025
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 10 Jun 2025 |