Issue - meetings

Membership of Committees - Appointment of New Councillor to Licensing Committee

Meeting: 19/02/2020 - South Somerset District Council (Item 113)

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Decision:

 

RESOLVED:

That in accordance with Section 16 (1) Local Government and Housing Act 1989 and the duty therein to give effect to the wishes of the political group to which seats on any committee are allocated, the Council confirmed that:-

a)     Councillor Jeny Snell be appointed to the Licensing Committee

Reason:

To confirm an amendment to the Licensing Committee membership following the appointment of Councillors to various committees and working groups at Council on 21st May 2019.

(Voting: unanimous in favour)

Minutes:

The Leader of Council proposed that Councillor Jeny Snell be appointed to the Licensing Committee.  She said that Councillor Snell had already attended the required training for the committee.  This was seconded and unanimously agreed by Members.

 

The Chairman of the Licensing Committee regretted that he had not been made aware of the resignation by the retiring Councillor.

 

RESOLVED:

That in accordance with Section 16 (1) Local Government and Housing Act 1989 and the duty therein to give effect to the wishes of the political group to which seats on any committee are allocated, the Council confirmed that:-

a)     Councillor Jeny Snell be appointed to the Licensing Committee

Reason:

To confirm an amendment to the Licensing Committee membership following the appointment of Councillors to various committees and working groups at Council on 21st May 2019.

(Voting: unanimous in favour)