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Doncaster Metripolitan Council
Councillors: 56
Wards: 22
Committees: 25
Meetings (2025): 88
Meetings (2024): 113

Meeting

Council - Doncaster

Minutes
Pending
Meeting Times
Scheduled Time
Start:
Friday, 17th May 2024
11:30 AM
End:
Friday, 17th May 2024
3:30 PM
Actual Time
Started:
Friday, 17th May 2024
12:00 AM
Finished:
Friday, 17th May 2024
12:00 AM
Meeting Status
Status:
Confirmed
Date:
17 May 2024
Location:
Ballroom - Mansion House
Meeting Attendees
Councillor Ken Guest photo
Committee Member
Councillor Ken Guest

Labour

Apologies

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Councillor James Church photo
Committee Member
Cabinet Member for Neighbourhoods, Planning and Public Health
Councillor James Church

Labour

Present, as expected

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Councillor Jane Cox photo
Committee Member
Councillor Jane Cox

Conservative

Present, as expected

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Councillor Steve Cox photo
Committee Member
Conservative Group Leader
Councillor Steve Cox

Conservative

Present, as expected

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Officer
Executive Director of Place
Dan Swaine

Expected

Mayor Ros Jones photo
Mayor
Mayor of Doncaster, leading on Budget, Policy and Economic Development
Mayor Ros Jones

Labour

Present, as expected

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Councillor Cynthia Ransome photo
Committee Member
Councillor Cynthia Ransome

Conservative

Apologies

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Councillor Martin Greenhalgh photo
Committee Member
Councillor Martin Greenhalgh

Conservative

Present, as expected

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Councillor Bob Anderson photo
Committee Member
Councillor Bob Anderson

Labour

Present, as expected

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Councillor Gemma Cobby photo
Committee Member
Councillor Gemma Cobby

Labour

Present, as expected

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Councillor Sue Farmer photo
Committee Member
Cabinet Member for Children, Young People and Families.
Councillor Sue Farmer

Labour

Present, as expected

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Councillor Glyn Jones photo
Deputy Mayor
Deputy Mayor and Cabinet Member for Environment, Housing and Safer Communities
Councillor Glyn Jones

Labour

Present, as expected

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Councillor Nick Allen photo
Committee Member
Councillor Nick Allen

Conservative

Present, as expected

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Councillor Tim Needham photo
Committee Member
Deputy Civic Mayor
Councillor Tim Needham

Labour and Co-operative Party

Present, as expected

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Councillor David Nevett photo
Committee Member
Cabinet Member for Adults, Wellbeing and Culture
Councillor David Nevett

Labour

Present, as expected

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Councillor Majid Khan photo
Committee Member
Councillor Majid Khan

Labour

Present, as expected

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Councillor Jane Kidd photo
Committee Member
Councillor Jane Kidd

Labour and Co-operative Party

Present, as expected

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Agenda
0 A. Items where the Public and Press may not be excluded.
0 At the conclusion of item 5 above, the meeting will stand adjourned and reconvene at 2.00 pm in the Council Chamber in the Civic Office, Waterdale, Doncaster.
0 Inauguration of Chair and Vice-Chair of Council - Procedure
Attachments:
0 (Notice - Approval of alternative arrangements for appointments to some Committees and Sub-Committees on a non-proportionate basis, is to be considered).
0
For Decision
1 Apologies for Absence.
2 Election of Chair of Council
3 Election of Vice - Chair of Council
4 Presentation of badges to the retiring Chair of Council and Consort
5 Vote of thanks to the retiring Chair of Council and Consort.
6 To consider the extent, if any, to which the public and press are to be excluded from the meeting.
7 Declarations of Interest, if any.
8 Minutes of the Council Meeting held on 26 February, 2024.
Attachments:
9 To receive any announcements from the Chair of Council, the Mayor, Members of the Cabinet or the Head of Paid Service.
10 Notification by the Elected Mayor of the Composition of the Executive and the Elected Mayor's Scheme of Delegations
11 Council appointed Committees and Sub-Committees Terms of Reference for 2024/25
Attachments:
12 Local Government and Housing Act 1989 - Review of the allocation of seats on Committees and Sub-Committees.
Attachments:
13 Appointment of Chairs and Vice-Chairs of Committees and Sub-Committees.
Attachments:
14 Council Appointments to Outside Bodies 2024/25
15 Diary of Meetings 2024/26
Attachments:
16 Member Development Programme: Review of 2023/24 & Proposals for 2024/25.
Attachments:
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