Agenda

To elect a Chair of the Council for the ensuing Municipal Year.

To approve as a correct record the Minutes of the meeting of the Council held at 7:00pm on 26th March 2025 and 7:30pm on 26th March 2025.

To receive from Members declarations as to disclosable pecuniary, other registerable and non-registerable interests in relation to any Agenda item. See Notes below.

To appoint a Vice-Chair of the Council for the ensuing Municipal Year.

The Executive Leader to announce the names of a maximum of eight other Councillors who shall be Members of the Cabinet, including the name of the Deputy Executive Leader and the Assistant Deputy Executive Leader.

To consider a report by the Elections and Democratic Services Manager on the representation of political groups on Committees and Panels in accordance with Section 15 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 and the District Council’s Constitution

To appoint to:

1.  Overview and Scrutiny Panel  12 Members

(Performance and Growth)

2.  Overview and Scrutiny Panel  12 Members

(Environment, Communities and Partnerships)

To appoint to:

Development Management Committee  16 Members

(to include 1 Member of the Cabinet) 

Corporate Governance Committee  7 Members

Licensing and Protection Committee  12 Members

(to include 1 Member of the Cabinet)_

Licensing Committee  12 Members

(to include 1 Member of the Cabinet)

Employment Committee  8 Members

(to include 1 Member of the Cabinet)

Senior Officers Committee  4 Members

(4 Members of the Council and the relevant Executive

Councillor in relation to the post to be filled)

Appeals Sub-Group  15 Members

(a pool of Members from which the Elections and Democratic Services Manager Is authorised to convene a meeting of the Appeals Sub-Committee comprising up to 5 Members [excluding Members of the Employment Committee and the Senior Officers Committee] to determine appeals under the Council’s disciplinary and appeals procedure).

To appoint seven Members to a Constitution Review Working Group. The Review Working Group will report to the Corporate Governance Committee.

To consider a report requesting the Council to make appointments to the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority for the 2024/25 Municipal Year – TO FOLLOW.

Councillor S J Conboy, The Executive Leader to present the Corporate Plan Refresh 2025 for approval.

(The Report was considered by Cabinet at their meeting on 15th April 2025 and it was agreed that it should be recommended to Council for approval).

Time Allocation: 20 Minutes