Committee details
Shadow Authority for Westmorland and Furness Council
Purpose of committee
The Shadow Authority has the responsibility to commence and sustain its running as a Shadow Authority. The functions of the Shadow Authority include:
· Approving a budget and appropriate policies for the Westmorland and Furness Council and setting of the council tax for its area
· Adopting the Shadow Authority’s Constitution in accordance with the requirements of section 9P of the Local Government Act 2000
· Appointing the Chair and Vice Chair of the Shadow Authority, the Chair and Vice-Chair of Committees (except the Executive Committee), Sub-Committees and Special Committees; Leader
· Adopting the Shadow Authority’s Codes of Conduct for Shadow Members and Officers and the Protocol on Member/Officer Relations
· Where permitted by the law, will make arrangements for appointments to outside bodies
· Approving the Shadow Members Allowance Scheme, including any pension provision for Members, following advice from any Independent Remuneration Panel
Membership
- Giles Archibald
- Therese Assouad
- Colin Atkinson
- Rupert Audland
- Lorna Baker
- Janet Battye
- Stephen Bavin
- Patricia Bell
- Trevor Biggins
- Jenny Boak
- Matt Brereton
- Derek Brook
- Jonathan Brook
- Anne Burns
- Tony Callister
- Hilary Carrick
- Frank Cassidy
- Helen Chaffey
- Will Clark
- Andy Coles
- Andy Connell
- Ben Cooper
- Jonathan Cornthwaite
- Judith Derbyshire
- Phil Dew
- Philip Dixon
- Jackie Drake
- Daniel Edwards
- Shirley Evans
- Michael Eyles
- Judy Filmore
- Les Hall
- Kevin Hamilton
- Michael Hanley
- Eamonn Hennessy
- Hazel Hodgson
- Neil Hughes
- Vicky Hughes
- Anita Husband
- Helen Irving
- Ali Jama (Vice-Chair)
- Andrew Jarvis
- Dyan Jones
- Helen Ladhams
- Neil McCall
- Bill McEwan
- Ian Mitchell
- Beverly Morgan
- Jane Murphy
- John Murray
- Suzanne Pender
- Niyall Phillips
- Doug Rathbone
- Mary Robinson
- Mark Rudhall
- Sue Sanderson
- Matt Severn (Chair)
- Ben Shirley
- Graham Simpkins
- Dave Taylor
- Virginia Taylor
- Peter Thornton
- Roy Worthington