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Cabinet

This page lists the meetings for Cabinet.

Meetings

Information about Cabinet

 

Membership 

Terms of Reference / Areas of Responsibility

The Leader of the Council and at least two but not more than nine other Councillors appointed to the Cabinet by the Leader.

These Cabinet members are known as Portfolio Holders. 

The Cabinet is appointed to carry out all of the Council’s functions which are not the responsibility of any other part of the Council, whether by Law or under the Council’s Constitution.

Cabinet Member

Portfolio Responsibilities

Leader and Cabinet Member for an Open and Transparent Powys

Cllr James Gibson-Watt

§  Public Service Board

§  Cabinet Business

§  Corporate Joint Committee

§  Refugees

§  Engagement with Town Community Councils & Third Sector

§  Corporate Performance Management

§  Member Development and Support

§  Legal Services

§  County Farms

§  Ombudsman, Coroner & Registrar Services

Cabinet Member for a More Prosperous Powys

Cllr David Selby

§  Economic Development, Strategy and Regeneration, including Mid Wales Growth Deal and the Global Centre for Rail Excellence

§  Skills & Post-16 Learning, partnerships with HE, FE, WBL & Community-based providers

§  Regional Skills Partnership

§  Culture, including Theatres, Libraries, Museums and Archives

§  Leisure

Cabinet Member for Finance and Corporate Transformation

Cllr David Thomas

§  Finance

§  Procurement, Income & Awards & Integrated Business Planning

§  Risk management

Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for a Fairer Powys

Cllr Matthew Dorrance

§  Housing Service, including Gypsies and Travellers

§  Tackling Poverty including Money Advice Service

§  Violence Against Women, Domestic Abuse & Sexual Violence, incl. White Ribbon Pledge)

§  Equality & Diversity

§  Armed Forces Partnership and Champion

Cabinet Member for a Caring Powys

Cllr Sian Cox

§  Adult Social Care & Commissioning

§  North Powys Wellbeing Programme

§  Integration of Care System with Powys Teaching Health Board

Cabinet Member for a Safer Powys

Cllr Richard Church

§  Environmental Health

§  Trading Standards

§  Public Protection, Emergency Planning and Community Safety

Cabinet Member for a Learning Powys

Cllr Pete Roberts

§  Education

§  Schools’ Transformation Programme

Cabinet Member for a Greener Powys

Cllr Jackie Charlton

§  Climate Change and decarbonisation

§  Highways and Recycling

§  Transport, including home to school transport

§  Countryside Services

§  Environmental matters

Cabinet Member for Future Generations

Cllr Sandra Davies

§  Children’s Services

§  Youth Justice

§  Youth Services

§  Future Generations Act

§  Welsh Language

Cabinet Member for a Connected Powys

Cllr Jake Berriman

§  Digital Powys Programme

§  Planning, incl. Replacement LDP and Strategic Development Plan

§  Property

§  Customer Services & Information Governance

§  Corporate Health & Safety incl. joint Chair of JCNC

§  Workforce and Organisation Design & Development

§  Workforce Futures Programme