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Elections of Chair and Deputy Chairs to the Authority and appointments to the Authority

Report: 3 (AGM)
Date: 29 June 2006
By: Chief Executive and Clerk

Summary

This report asks members to elect the Chair and Deputy Chairs of the Authority.

It also asks members to confirm the appointments of the chairs and deputy chairs and membership of committees as agreed at the Authority meeting held on 30 March 2006.

It also asks the Authority to ratify the Co-opted Member appointments to the Corporate Governance Committee and Equal Opportunities and Diversity Board.

A. Recommendation

That

  1. nominations for the position of Chair of the Authority be sought;
  2. nominations for the position of Deputy Chairs of the Authority be sought;
  3. the membership of the Authority’s committees, including the positions of chairs and deputy chairs, as agreed at the Authority meeting on 30 March 2006 be confirmed; and
  4. the Authority confirm the appointments of the co-opted members as given at paragraph 5 below.

B. Supporting information

Chair and Deputy Chair of the Authority

1. The Authority is asked to appoint its Chair and Deputy Chairs for the ensuing year.

Chairs and Deputy Chairs of committees and committee membership

2. A review of the Authority’s committee structure was completed early this year and appointments made at the Authority meeting on 30 March 2006. It is therefore recommended to re-confirm the appointments made at 30 March 2006 Authority meeting for the ensuing year.

4. A copy of the current membership of the Authority’s committees is attached at Appendix 1. Members may wish to consider further appointments to committees, particularly those such as Corporate Governance, which are currently under subscribed.

Co-opted members

5. The Authority currently has two co-opted members, Richard Stephenson, Director for Health and Safety from Transport for London, who sits on the Corporate Governance Committee and provides the Committee with advice on health and safety issues. Lee Jasper is co-opted to the Equal Opportunities and Diversity Board in his capacity as the Mayor’s advisor on policing and equalities.

6. In accordance with Standing Orders 1.8.3, the Authority is asked to confirm these appointments until June 2007.

C. Race and equality impact

None

D. Financial implications

None

E. Background papers

None

F. Contact details

Report author: Nick Baker, MPA

For more information contact:

MPA general: 020 7202 0202
Media enquiries: 020 7202 0217/18

Appendix 1

Elections of Chair and Deputy Chairs to the Authority and appointments to the Authority

Co-ordination and Policing Committee

  • Len Duvall (as Chair of Authority)
  • Cindy Butts (as Dep Chair of Authority)
  • Reshard Auladin (as Dep Chair of Authority) and (as Chair of PSC)
  • Richard Sumray (as Chair of PPR)
  • Kirsten Hearn (as Chair of EODB)
  • Graham Tope (as Chair of Finance)
  • Toby Harris (as Chair of Corporate Governance)
Plus Portfolio holders
  • Rachel Whittaker: Workforce Modernisation
  • Aneeta Prem: Estate Strategy
  • John Roberts: Stop and Search/Independent Custody Visiting/link member for Custody Command
  • Len Duvall: Met Modernisation
  • Cindy Butts: Community Engagement
Plus 5 others
  • Richard Barnes
  • Elizabeth Howlett
  • Damian Hockney
  • Karim Murji
  • Jennette Arnold

Corporate Governance Committee

  • Toby Harris (as Chair)
  • Jennette Arnold
  • Rachel Whittaker

Equal Opportunities and Diversity Board

  • Kirsten Hearn (as Chair)
  • John Roberts (as Deputy Chair)
  • Cindy Butts
  • Peter Herbert
  • Damian Hockney
  • Aneeta Prem

Finance Committee

  • Graham Tope (as Chair)
  • Richard Sumray (as Deputy Chair)
  • Reshard Auladin
  • Richard Barnes
  • Bob Neill
  • Elizabeth Howlett
  • Aneeta Prem
  • Rachel Whittaker

Planning, Performance and Review

  • Richard Sumray (as Chair)
  • Karim Murji (as Deputy Chair)
  • Tony Arbour
  • Reshard Auladin
  • Richard Barnes
  • Dee Doocey

Professional Standards and Complaints

  • Reshard Auladin (as Chair)
  • Elizabeth Howlett (as Deputy Chair)
  • Tony Arbour
  • Richard Barnes
  • Damian Hockney
  • Jenny Jones
  • Karim Murji
  • Richard Sumray
  • Aneeta Prem
  • Rachel Whittaker

Standards Committee

  • Aneeta Preem
  • Damain Hockney
  • John Roberts
  • Bob Neill

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