Co-opted Members
Certain Committee's permit the inclusion of members who have particular expertise to offer to the business of the Comittee. The Co-optee may not be a clear representative of any particular political grouping associated with that Committee.
The Committee's which currently include Co-optee's are:
- Governance & Audit - Paula O'Connor (Chair), Gordon Anderson, Julie Davies, David Roberts and Philip Sharman.
- Scrutiny Programme Committee - Beth Allender and Elizabeth Lee.
- Standards - Mike Lewis (Chair), Michaela Jones, Janet Pardue-Wood, Mark Rees and Margaret Williams.
The ‘Member of Standards Committee Role Description’ can be found in Section D of the Councillors Handbook.
Co-opted Members Allowances and Expenses.