(2 minutes allocated) (1547-1549)
To consider how the outcome of the Kingstanding by-election and resignation of Councillors Alex Aitken and Kirsten Kurt-Elli, from the Council, affects the political proportionality rules introduced by the Local Government and Housing Act 1989.
Councillor John Cotton to move the following recommendations:
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1.That the updated proportionality calculations, including changes to aggregate entitlement, set out in Appendix 1 be noted.
2.That the appointments made by City Council on 21 May 2024, set out in Appendix 2, be noted.
3. That, in view of the changes to aggregate entitlement, the following amendments to committee appointments be made: (a) Labour to give up a seat, to the Conservatives, on Planning Committee; and (b) Labour to give up a seat, to the Liberal Democrats, on Licensing and Public Protection Committee".