Decision details

Following consideration, it was resolved that the Committee:

(1)      Noted the current position regarding the proposed Electoral Review to be carried out by the Local Government Boundary Commission;

(2)      Established an Electoral Review Task & Finish Group, to progress the proposed Review and to formulate recommendations to Strategy & Resources Committee on any submissions to the Commission during the Review process;

(3)      Agreed the governance structure and the terms of reference for the Electoral Review Task & Finish Group as set out in Appendix 2 to this report;

(4)      Sought member nominations from all Party Leaders to the Electoral Review Task & Finish Group with five from the Residents Association Group, one from Labour, one from the Liberal Democrats and one from the Conservative party;

(5)      Delegated to the Chairman of Strategy & Resources to confirm the member appointments to the Electoral Review Task & Finish Group.