Committee details
Cabinet
Purpose of committee
The Cabinet comprises the Leader of the Council plus five elected County Councillors.
The Cabinet prepares Council policies and budgets and is responsible for most day-to-day decision making. The Cabinet also provides leadership and accountability for the local community. Each of the Cabinet Members are responsible for a specified policy area.
The Cabinet works to a Forward Plan that sets out matters which the Leader of the Council believes will be the subject of a key decision to be taken by the Cabinet.
Membership
- Mr Oliver Hemsley (Chairman) Leader and Portfolio Holder for Rutland One Public Estate & Growth, Tourism & Economic Development, Resources (other than Finance and Communications)
- Mr Gordon Brown (Deputy Chair) Deputy Leader and Portfolio Holder for Regulatory Services, Waste Management, Planning Policy and Operations, Property Services, Finance including Revenues & Benefits and Internal Audit
- Mr Richard Foster Portfolio Holder for Safeguarding – Children & Young People, Armed Forces Champion
- Mr Alan Walters Portfolio Holder for Safeguarding – Adults, Public Health, Health Commissioning, Community Safety & Road Safety
- Mr David Wilby Portfolio Holder for Lifelong Learning, Early Years, Special Educational Needs & Disabilities, Inclusion
- Mrs Lucy Stephenson Portfolio Holder for Culture and Leisure, Highways and Transportation and Communications
Contact information
Support officer: Natasha Taylor. 01572 720991