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

2011/2012

Cabinet Portfolios

Executive Leader - Councillor K Quinn
Deputy Executive Leader - Councillor Taylor

Executive Members

• First Deputy (Performance and Finance) - Councillor J M Fitzpatrick
• Children and Families - Councillor Gwynne
• Neighbourhoods - Councillor K Welsh
• Business and Community Development - Councillor Sweeton
• Environmental Services - Councillor Piddington
• Learning and Achievement - Councillor Cooney
• Adults’ Services - Councillor Travis
• Transport and Development - Councillor Robinson

• Chair of Council Business - Councillor Kitchen
• Health and External Relations - Councillor Warrington

Assistant Executive Members

• Heritage and Tourism - Councillor J Lane
• Sport and Leisure - Councillor D Lane
• Carbon Reduction - Councillor B Holland
• Adults’ Services - Councillor A Holland
• Business, Employment and Skills - Councillor Ward
• First Deputy (Performance and Finance) - Councillor Fairfoull
• Deputy Leader/Children and Families  - Councillor S Quinn
• Music, Culture, Performing Arts and Town Twinning Development - Councillor Sullivan
• Policy Advisor - Councillor Smith

Overview (Audit) Panel

13 Members (Labour 11 / Conservative 2 )

Chair - Councillor Ricci
Deputy Chair - Councillor P Harrison

Councillors Fairfoull, J Fitzpatrick, Kitchen, Miah, K Quinn, Sidebottom, Taylor, Warrington, Whitehead, Baines, R Welsh.

Speakers Panel (Planning)

12 Members (Labour 10 / Conservative 2)

Chair - Councillor Bray
Deputy Chairs - Councillors Ward and Dickinson

Councillors P Fitzpatrick, B Holland, D. Lane, J Lane, Middleton, Parker-Perry, Ricci, Roberts, R Welsh.

Speakers Panel (Licensing)

8 Members (Labour 7 / Conservative 1)

Chair - Councillor White
Deputy Chair - Councillor Sidebottom

Councillors Downs, Dowthwaite, D Lane, Shorrock, Wild, Beeley

Speakers Panel (Liquor Licensing)

9 Members (Labour 8 / Conservative 1)

Chair - Councillor Bowden
Deputy Chair - Councillor Baines

Councillors Brazil, Dowthwaite, Etchells, Fairfoull, Francis, A Holland, S Quinn

Audit Panel

8 Members (Labour 7 / Conservative 1)

Chair - Councillor Ricci
Deputy Chair - Councillor P Harrison

Councillors Fairfoull, J Fitzpatrick, Miah, Sidebottom, Whitehead, Baines

Speakers Panel (Employment Appeals)

6 Members (Labour 5 / Conservative 1)

Chair - Councillor Kitchen

Councillor S,Quinn, Smith, Taylor, Dickinson
Relevant Executive Member for employee

Strategic Capital Panel

7 Members (Labour 6 / Conservative 1)

Chair - Councillor K Quinn

Councillors Cooney, B Holland, J Fitzpatrick, Taylor, Sweeton, Baines

Carbon Reduction Panel

8 Members (Labour 7 / Conservative 1)

Chair - Councillors B Holland

Councillors Parker-Perry, Cooper, Peet, Smith, Taylor, Whitehead, Beeley

Personal and Health Services Scrutiny Panel

11 Members (Labour 9 / Conservative 2)

Chair - Councillor Warrington
Deputy Chair - Councillor Cartwright

Councillors Bailey, Bowerman, Bray, Brazil, Middleton, Shorrock, Downs, Ambler, Buckley

Services for Children and Young People Scrutiny Panel

13 Members (Labour 11 / Conservative 2)

Chair - Councillor R Welsh
Deputy Chair - Councillor Francis

Councillors Bowden, Cartey, P Fitzpatrick, Fowler, P Harrison, Peet, Sullivan, Ward, Wild, White, Patrick

Co-opted Members:

• Mrs S Marsh - Church of England
• Rev Father J Clarke - Roman Catholic Church
• Mr N Ahmed - The Muslim Faith
• Mrs T N Sharma - The Hindu Faith
• Ms A Gregory - Parent Governor
• Mr M Osmond - Parent Governor

Technical Economic and Environmental Services Scrutiny Panel

12 Members (Labour 10/Conservative 2)

Chair - Councillor Whitehead
Deputy Chair - Councillor Patrick

Councillors Ambler, Cartwright, Cooper, Dowthwaite, Fowler, A Holland, McNally, Roberts, Parker-Perry, Whitley

Resources and Sustainable Communities Scrutiny Panel

11 Members (Labour 9 / Conservative 2)

Chair - Councillor Sidebottom
Deputy Chair - Councillor Brazil

Councillors Bailey, Bowerman, Cartey, McNally, Miah, Whitley, Beeley, Buckley, Etchells 

Ashton-under-Lyne District Assembly

Chair - Councillor Bowerman
Deputy Chair - Councillor Whitley

Councillors Ambler, Bray, Cartey, Fairfoull, P Harrison, McNally, Piddington, Sidebottom, Travis, Whitehead

Student Representatives 

• Samuel Rosbottom - New Charter Academy
• Jessica Booth - New Charter Academy

Advisory Members (2010-2012)

• 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 Downs
Deputy Chair - Councillor D Lane

Councillors Bailey, Brazil, Fowler, Francis, Gwynne, Ricci, Smith, Ward, Warrington, and White

Student Representatives

• Molly Hughes - St Thomas More High School
• Nathan Hanna - St Thomas More High School
• Bethany Nickisson-Scott - Two Trees Sports College

Advisory Members (20010-2012)

• Sandra Marston - Tameside South Scout District
• 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 (2010-2012)

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
• Stephanie Chamberlain - All Saints College
• Nathan Caldecott - Astley Sports College
• Nicole Searle - Astley Sports College
• Jamini Popat - Astley Sports College
• Aaron Bird - Astley Sports College

Advisory Members (2010-2012)

John Shonfeld - Business representative (Tibard Ltd)
Margaret Lee - Dukinfield Twinning Committee
Alan Knott - Yew Tree Singers

Hyde District Assembly

Chair - Councillor P Fitzpatrick
Deputy Chair - Councillor Bowden

Councillors Baines, Bell, J Fitzpatrick, Kitchen, Robinson, Sullivan and R Welsh

Student Representative

• Emma McLavey - Alder Community High
• Matthew Latchford - Alder Community High
• Charlotte Howard - Alder Community High

Advisory Members (2010- 2012)

• Ali Raza - Bangladesh Welfare Association
• William Drain - The Music Box/Pine and Lace
• Neil Openshaw - Cash Box Credit Union
• Audrey White - John Grundy Residents Group

Longdendale and Hattersley District Assembly

Chair - Councillor Parker-Perry
Deputy Chair - Councillor Cooper

Councillors J Fitzpatrick, Kitchen, Peet and Sullivan

Student Representatives

• Emily Hett - Longdendale Community Language College
• Jake Berry - Longdendale Community Language College

Advisory Members (2010-2012)

• Janet Gould - Broadbottom Community Association
• Elsie Dixon - Hattersley Forum Community Association
• Karen Johnson - Hollingworth Carnival and Residents
• Shaheen Naz - Hollingworth Business Representative
• Karen Lonergan - Hattersley Football Club

Mossley and Stalybridge North East District Assembly

Chair - Councillor Roberts
Deputy Chair - Councillor Dowthwaite

Councillors R Etchells, Miah, Patrick and K Welsh

Student Representatives

• Nathan Clays-Jones - Mossley Hollins
• Emily Cookson - Mossley Hollins
• Ellie Woodhouse - Mossley Hollins
• Danielle Griffin - Mossley Hollins

Advisory Members (2010-2012)

• Richard Ryder - Mossley Amateur Operatic and Drama Society
• Terry Drabble - You Can Youth Group

Stalybridge District Assembly

Chair - Councillor Shorrock
Deputy Chair - Councillor Beeley

Councillors Buckley, Cartwright, Dickinson, Patrick, Roberts, K Welsh and Sweeton

Student Representatives 

• Sohail Majid - West Hill High School
• Jacob Sutcliffe - West Hill High School
• Samuel Bennett - West Hill High School
• Callum Dinsdale - West Hill High School

Advisory Members (2010-2012)

Joyce Howarth - Rotary Club

Standards Committee

Chair - Valerie Bracken

Mrs J Barnes, Mr D Berry, Mr R Pannone, Parish and Rev D Thomas together with Councillors Kitchen (Substitute: Councillor S Quinn) and Bell (Substitute: Councillor Baines) - (2x Parish Council vacancies)

Independent Remuneration Panel

Sir Rodney Brook, Mr. Peter Martin, Mr. John Nugent, Mr Peter Saunders and Mr Peter Welsh

Opposition Spokespersons 2008/2009

• Executive Leader and Deputy Executive Leader - Councillor Bell
• Children and Families- Councillor R Welsh
• Neighbourhoods - Councillor Patrick
• Business and Community Devlopment - Councillor Buckley
• Environmental Services - Councillor Beeley
• Learning and Achieved - Councillor Ambler
• Adult Services - Councillor Baines
• Development and Transport - Councillor Dickinson
• First Deputy (Performance and Finance) - Councillor Baines