Executive Board

Leader of the Council – Councillor Mrs Doreen Stephenson

• Overarching responsibility reflecting the functions of the Chief Executive
• Council Strategy
• Communications with the Media
• Community Leadership
• Corporate Strategy delivery
• Overall Performance Management
• External relations including Chair of LSP

Board Member – Organisational Improvement – Councillor Jeremy Webb

• Customer Services
• Efficiency Savings
• Shared Services
• External Inspection Activity preparation
• Information Technology and e-Government
• Member Training and Development                 
• Legal Services
• Licensing
• Equalities, Cohesion, Diversity
• Performance Management

Executive Board Member – Business Support and Finance – Councillor Colin Davie

• Asset Management Strategy
• Capital Programme
• Financial Management
• Investments
• Procurement and Contracts
• Risk Management
• Audit
• Revenues
• Performance Management

Executive Board Member – Amenities – Councillor Brian Burnett

• Waste Management and Recycling
• Street Cleansing
• Car Park
• Open Space
• Public Conveniences
• Environmental Health and Food Safety
• Animal Welfare and Pest Control
• Emergency Planning
• Local Transport
• Performance Management

Executive Board Member – Health and Well-being – Councillor Mrs Sandra Harrison

• Health Improvement
• Local Health Services
• Anti-Social Behaviour and PCSOs
• CCTV
• Health and Safety Regulation
• Performance Management

Executive Board Member – The Built Environment – Councillor Neil Cooper

• Development Control
• Planning Policy – Chairman of Planning Policy Committee
• Building Control
• Performance Management

Executive Board Member - Housing – Councillor John Upsall

• Housing Strategy
• Housing Improvement
• Supporting People
• Benefits
• Older People’s Champion
• Performance Management

Executive Board Member - Regeneration – Councillor Dick Edginton

• Coastal Action Zone
• Coastal Tourism
• Disadvantaged Areas
• Casino
• Performance Management

Executive Board Member – Rural Services and Partnerships – Councillor Edward Mossop

• Market Town Regeneration/Tourism
• Town/Parish Links
• Markets
• Community Groups and the Voluntary Sector
• LSP and Community Strategy
• Chair of Area Committees Working Group
• Performance Management

Executive Board Member – Culture, Leisure and the Environment – Councillor Adam Grist

• Leisure Facilities Management
• Sports Development
• Arts Development
• Play
• Environment, Sustainability and Climate Change
• Children’s Champion
• Performance Management