The Executive, consisting of the leader and
nine other councillors:
Leader of the Council, also
responsible for communications, emergency planning and safer
communities
Deputy Leader of the
Council – responsible for Finance, Assets and Resources,
and Special Projects
Executive Member for Children
and Young People’s Services with responsibility for
fostering and adoption, children’s social care, safeguarding
and prevention
Executive Member for Education,
Learning and Skills, including Early Years, Schools,
Apprenticeships, FE colleges and UTC`s and engagement with the
Skills part of the LEP
Executive Member for Highways
and Transportation, both road and rail. Bus services and
engagement with Transport for the North
Executive Member for Open to
Business, including economic development, regulatory services,
the management of waste disposal and the integration of waste
collection. Responsibility for building relationships with
businesses, and with the LEP`s infrastructure board
Executive Member for Planning
for Growth - the Council`s present responsibility, and
preparing for Culture, Leisure, Sport and Housing
responsibilities
Executive Member
for Health and Adult Services
Executive Member for Corporate
Services, including Legal & Democratic Services, Overview
& Scrutiny Committees, partnerships, performance management,
customer contact, locality budgets, refugee and evacuee reception
and support, NYLAF and Household Support Fund, Members support, IT,
complaints and compliments and customer services.
Executive Member for Working in
localities, including Stronger Communities, Area Constituency
Committees, Broadband and mobile telephony, and to act as the Council`s digital champion,
working with Parish and Town Councils, libraries, and other face to
face contact points (Registrars, Coroners and Records), and the
Council`s response to Climate Change