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    Cabinet

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    Purpose of committee

     

    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 Portfolio

    Responsibilities

    Leader

    Cllr Rosemarie Harris

    Chair Public Service Board

    Chair Transformation Delivery Board

    Chair Corporate Improvement Board

     

    Economic Strategy, including

    Mid Wales Growth Deal

    Global Centre for Rail Excellence

     

    County Farms

     

    Cabinet Business

    Armed Forces Partnership

     

    Finance and Transport

    Cllr Aled Davies

    Finance, including Procurement, Income & Awards & Integrated Business Planning Programme

     

    Sustainability & Equality

    Powys Commercial Services

    Risk management

     

    Transport, including schools’ transport

     

     

    HOWPS Board Member

     

    Education and Property

    Cllr Phyl Davies

    Education

     

    Schools’ Transformation Programme

     

     

    Property, including HOWPS Board Member

     

    Catering & Cleaning

     

    Young People and Culture

    Cllr Rachel Powell

    Children’s Services

    Youth Justice

     

    Youth Services

    Culture, including Libraries, Museums and Archives

    Leisure

     

    Adult Social Care and

    Welsh Language

    Cllr Myfanwy Alexander

    Adult Social Care

    Violence Against Women, Domestic Abuse & Sexual Violence

    North Powys Wellbeing Programme

     

    Refugees

     

    Welsh Language

     

    Communications & Engagement, including Town & Community Councils & Third Sector

    Corporate Performance Management

     

    Economic Development, Planning and Housing

    Cllr Iain McIntosh

    Economic Development & Regeneration (excluding Economic Strategy)

     

    Housing Service, inc Gypsies & Travellers

     

    Planning and Climate Change

     

     

     

    Corporate Governance & Regulatory Services

    Cllr Beverley Baynham

    Digital Services, inc Customer Services & Information Governance

    Digital Powys Programme

    Workforce and Organisation Design & Development

    Workforce Futures Programme

    Corporate Health & Safety

     

    Legal Services

    Member Development and Support

    Ombudsman

    Coroners

    Registrar Service

     

    Environmental Health / Trading Standards

    Emergency Planning & Community Safety  

     

    Environment

    Cllr Heulwen Hulme

    Highways

    Waste Management

     

    Countryside Services

     

     

    Membership

    • Alexander, Myfanwy   
    • Baynham, Beverley   
    • Davies, Phyl   
    • Davies, Aled   
    • Harris, Rosemarie  (Chair) 
    • Hulme, Heulwen   
    • McIntosh, Iain   
    • Powell, Rachel   

    Contact information

    Support officer: Stephen Boyd. 01597 826374