The Assistant Chief Executive will submit a schedule of vacancies on committees, outside bodies etc and of changes notified to us.  

The Lord Mayor proposed that Members approve the new political proportionality as detailed in the report as a result of changes reported to Council. Councillor Mrs Bridgeman, Deputy Lord Mayor, seconded this motion.

Following a vote, Ross Jago, Head of Governance, Performance and Risk, advised Members that the vote was deemed lost as one Member had voted against the motion therefore the previous seat allocation would have to stand until the next time a review could be undertaken in advance of the 21 March 2022.

For (55) Councillors Allen, Mrs Aspinall, Bingley, Bowyer, Mrs Bowyer, Mrs Bridgeman (DLM), Dr Buchan, Burden, Carlyle, Churchill, Coker, Collins, Corvid, Dr Cree, Cresswell, Dann, Deacon, Derrick, Drean, Evans OBE, Goslin, Harrison, Haydon, Hendy, Hulme, Mrs Johnson, Jordan, Kelly, Laing, Loveridge, Lowry, Dr Mahony, McDonald, Morris, Murphy, Neil, Nicholson, Partridge, Patel, Penberthy, Mrs Pengelly, Rennie, Riley, Salmon, Shayer, Singh, Smith, Stevens, Stoneman, Tuffin, Vincent, Wakeham, Ms Watkin, Wheeler and Councillor Mrs Beer (LM).

Against (1) Councillor Downie.

Absent (1) Councillor James

The motion was lost.