Deputy Leader of the Council
Definition: The Councillor appointed by the Leader of the Council to act as their Deputy. Role and Duties in addition to those of all Members, and those of Executive Members.
Role:
· To serve in the Executive.
· To deputise for the Leader as and when required.
Duties:
· To assist, support and work with the Leader of the Council in delivering their responsibilities to the Executive and the Council.
· To act as the Vice Chair of the Executive Committee meetings.
· To deputise for the Leader of the Council in their absence from Executive meetings.
· To lead on the development of the Council's policy framework in any defined area(s) of responsibility and make recommendations to the Executive as appropriate.
· To carry out such other duties as delegated by the Leader of the Council.
Executive Member Responsibilities:
· Estates & Assets
· Economic Development
· Communications
· Modern 25