Appointment of Executive Cabinet, Panels, District Assemblies, Standards Committee, Independent Remuneration Panel and Opposition Spokesperson

2008/2009

Cabinet Warrants of Office

Executive Leader - Councillor S R Oldham
First Deputy - Councillor Kitchen

Cabinet Deputies

• Services for Children and Young People - Councillor A L Gwynne
• Co-ordination Services - Councillor M H Oldham
• Economic Services - Councillor K Quinn
• Environmental Services - Councillor Piddington
• Lifelong Learning Services - Councillor Cooney
• Personal and Community Services - Councillor Taylor
• Technical Services - Councillor Whitehead
• Without Portfolio - Councillor J M Fitzpatrick

Aides (Non-Cabinet Posts)

• Aide de Camp - Councillor Wareing
• Project Head (Heritage and Tourism) - Councillor Lane (to be supported by Councillor Sullivan as Musical and Choral Attache)
• Project Head (Sport and Leisure) - Councillor Sweeton

Cabinet Secretaries Areas of Responsibilities

• Economic Services/Technical Services - Councillor Doubleday
• Personal and Community Services - Councillor Warrington
• Co-ordination Services/Lifelong Learning - Councillor Sidebottom
• First Deputy/Services for Children and Young People - Councillor S Quinn
• Without Portfolio - Councillor S Smith
• Environmental Services and to support Project Heads - Councillor Whitley

Overview (Audit) Panel

13 Members (Labour 10/Conservative 2/Independent 1)

Chair - Councillor B Holland
Deputy Chair - Councillor Harrison

Councillors Ambler, Baines, Carter, Davis, Kitchen, S R Oldham., Ricci, P J Robinson, M J Smith, Wareing and Warrington

Speakers Panel (Planning)

14 Members (Labour 11/Conservative 2/Independent 1)

Chair - Councillor Bray
Deputy Chairs - Councillor S Quinn and Dickinson

Councillors Davis, A Etchells, J Lane, Middleton, Parker-Perry, Ricci, Robinson, Travis, Wareing, K Welsh and R Welsh 

Speakers Panel (Licensing)

9 Members (Labour 7/Conservative 2)

Chair - Councillor Shorrock
Deputy Chair - Councillor Beeley

Councillors Bowden, M Downs, D Lane, Patrick, S Smith, White and Wild

Speakers Panel (Liquor Licensing)

12 Members (Labour 9/Conservative 2/Independent 1)

Chair - Councillor Warrington
Deputy Chair - Councillor Baines

Councillors Bowden, Buckley, R Etchells, Highton, A Holland, Roberts, M J Smith, S Smith, Sweeton, and Whitley 

Audit Panel

7 Members (Labour 6/Conservative 1)

Chair - Councillor B Holland
Deputy Chair - Councillor Harrison

Councillors Baines, Davis, Robinson, Warrington and Wareing

Energy Panel

7 Members (Labour 6/Conservative 1)

Chair - Councillor SR Oldham
Deputy Chair - Councillor B Holland

Councillors Kelly, Piddington, M J Smith, Taylor and Whitehead

Personal And Health Services Scrutiny Panel

9 Members (Labour 7/Conservative 2)

Chair - Councillor Ambler
Deputy Chair - Councillor W Downs

Councillors Bowden, Brazil, Cartwright, Doubleday, Harrison, Middleton and Sweeton

Services For Children And Young People Scrutiny Panel

11 Members (Labour 8/Conservative 2/Independent 1)

Chair - Councillor Ricci
Deputy Chair - Councillor R Welsh

Councillors Brelsford, R Etchells, Highton, Patrick, S Quinn, Reynolds, Sullivan, Warrington and Wild

Co-opted Members:

• Mrs S Marsh Church of England
• Rev Dean M Walsh Roman Catholic Church
• Mr N Ahmed The Muslim Faith
• Mrs T N Sharma The Hindu Faith
• Mr P Noblett Parent Governor
• Mrs N Dallas Parent Governor

Technical Economic and Environmental Services Scrutiny Panel

9 Members (Labour  7/Conservative 2)

Chair - Councillor Robinson
Deputy Chair - Councillor Kelly

Councillors Brazil, Cartwright, M Downs, A Holland, D Lane, Roberts. and S Smith

Resources and Sustainable Communities Scrutiny Panel

9 Members (Labour 7/Conservative 2)

Chair - Councillor M J Smith
Deputy Chair - Councillor Brelsford

Councillors Beeley, Buckley, W Downs, Sidebottom, Travis, Whitley and White 

Ashton-under-Lyne District Assembly

Chair - Councillor Travis
Deputy Chair - Councillor Highton

Councillors Ambler, Bray, Davis, Kelly, Piddington, Sidebottom, S. Smith,  Whitehead and Whitley

Student Representatives 

• Yasmin Patel - Hartshead Sports College
• Rebecca Tennant - Stamford High School
• Thomas Vasey - St Damians High School 
  

Advisory Members (2008-2010)

• Tim White - 12th Ashton Scout Group
• Vincent Robinson - Ashton Ladysmith Cricket Club and Trust
• June Allman - Broadoak and Smallshaw Community Association
• Janet Patterson - Currier Lane Area Residents Association
  

Denton and Audenshaw District Assembly

Chair - Councillor M Downs
Deputy Chair - Councillor D Lane

Councillors Brazil, Brelsford, Doubleday, W. Downs, A. L. Gwynne, Ricci, M .J. Smith, Wareing, Warrington and White

Advisory Members (2008-2010)

• Sandra Marston - Denton District Scout Association
• Julie Fisher - Audenshaw Local History Society
• Jean Marlor Denton Local History Society

Droylsden District Assembly

Chair - Councillor Middleton
Deputy Chair - Councillor A. Holland

Councillors Cooney, B Holland, S Quinn and K Quinn.

Student Representative

• Jake Moroney Littlemoss High

Advisory Members (2008-2010)

Stuart Eyres - Tameside Forum of Disabled People

Dukinfield District Assembly

Chair - Councillor Wild
Deputy Chair - Councillor J Lane

Councillors Cartwright, Sweeton, Shorrock and Taylor

Student Representative 

• Emma Haynes - Astley Sports College

Advisory Members (2008-2010)

Margaret Lee - Dukinfield Town Twinning

Hyde District Assembly

Chair - Councillor Sullivan
Deputy Chair - Councillor Bowden

Councillors Baines, Bell, Fitzpatrick, Kitchen, M.H. Oldham, Robinson and R. Welsh

Student Representative

• Emma McLavey - Alder Community High

Advisory Members (2008 - 2010)

• Alan Barton - Werneth Low Residents Association
• Neil Openshaw - Cash Box Credit Union
• Audrey White - John Grundy Tenants Association
• Ali Reza - Hyde Bangladesh Welfare Association

Longdendale and Hattersley District Assembly

Chair - Councillor Parker-Perry
Deputy Chair - Councillor Reynolds

Councillors Fitzpatrick, Kitchen, S.R. Oldham and Sullivan

Youth Representatives

Mr P Martin and Miss J Dale

Advisory Members (2008-2010)

• Janet Gould - Broadbottom Community Association
• James Jacobs - Hattersley and Mottram People's Association
• Elsie Dixon - Hattersley Forum Community Association
• Karen Johnson - Hollingworth Carnival and Residents
• Phil Corris - Peak Valley Housing Association

 

Mossley and Stalybridge North District Assembly

Chair - Councillor Roberts
Deputy Chair - Councillor R Etchells

Councillors Carter, A Etchells, Patrick and K Welsh.

Student Representatives

• Nathan Clays-Jones Mossley Hollins
• Emily Cookson Mossley Hollins

Advisory Members (2008-2010)

• Richard Ryder - Mossley Amateur Operatic and Drama Society
• Fiona Weaver - Carrbrook Village Residents Association

Stalybridge District Assembly

Chair - Councillor K Welsh
Deputy Chair - Councillor Dickinson

Councillors Beeley, Buckley, Cartwright, Patrick, Roberts, Shorrock and  Sweeton

Student Representatives 

• Adam Whittaker - West Hill High School
• Sohail Majid - West Hill High School
• Lee McLaughlin - Samuel Laycock School
• Daniel Wrigley - Samuel Laycock School
  

Advisory Members (2008-2010)

Joyce Howarth - Rotary Club

Standards Committee

Chair - Mr R Pannone

Mr D Berry, Parish Councillor Melanie Anderson and Rev D Thomas together with Councillors Bell and S R Oldham (two independent vacancies)

Independent Remuneration Panel

Sir Rodney Brook, Mr Peter Martin and Mr John Nugent

Opposition Spokespersons 2008/2009

• Executive Leader and First Deputy - Councillor Bell
• Services for Children and Young People - Councillor Buckley
• Co-ordination Services - Councillor Ambler
• Economic Services - Councillor Kelly
• Environmental Services - Councillor Beeley
• Lifelong Learning Services - Councillor Dickinson
• Personal Services - Councillor Baines
• Technical Services - Councillor R Welsh
• Without Portfolio - Councillor Baines