Decision Maker: Council

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: October 14, 2025

Purpose:

Content: Resolved -   Children’s Services Overview and Scrutiny Committee   (a)               That the following co-opted members be appointed to the                 Children’s Services Overview and Scrutiny Committee for                 the 2025/26 Municipal Year:   Voting Co-opted Members:   Church Representative - Joyce Simpson  Parent Governor Representative - Shazia Alam  Parent Governor Representative - Shifa Simab    Non-Voting Co-opted Members:   Children’s Social Care (Bradford University) - Gill Kirkman   Health and Social Care Overview and Scrutiny Committee   (b)       That the following non-voting co-opted members be              appointed to the Health and Social Care Overview and             Scrutiny Committee for the 2025/26 Municipal Year:   Bradford and Craven Co-Production Partnership – Ann-Marie Bentley i2i Patient Involvement Network, Bradford District NHS Foundation CareTrust  - Trevor Ramsay Community Health and Wellbeing – Lukam Miah Roshni Ghar Mental Health – Shamim Akhtar   Governance and Audit Committee   (c)        That Florence Lea be appointed to the Governance and              Audit Committee as a non-voting independent member for              the 2025/26 Municipal Year.   Additional Committee membership changes   (d)       That Councillor Love (Green) replace Councillor Neil Whitaker            (Green) as a member of the Regulatory and Appeals Committee             for the remainder of the 2025/26 Municipal Year.    (e)      That Councillor Neil Whitaker (Green) replace Councillor Hickson             (Green) as a member of the Governance and Audit Committee for             the remainder of the 2025/26 Municipal Year.   (f)       That Councillor Love (Green) replace Councillor Neil Whitaker           (Green) as an alternate on the Governance and Audit Committee            for the remainder of the 2025/26 Municipal Year.             (g)       That Councillor Firth (Labour) replace Councillor Godwin             (Labour) as a Member on the Health and Social Care Overview             and Scrutiny Committee for the remainder of the 2025/26             Municipal Year.    To be actioned by: Director of Legal and Governance                                                               (Fatima Butt – 07970 411746)