Cabinet

Purpose of committee

The Cabinet meeting (known as the Executive in the Constitution) is responsible for the discharge of those executive functions allocated to it by the Leader of Council.  It takes the lead on recommending to Full Council matters as identified in the Policy Framework and the Budgetary Framework of the Constitution. Cabinet consists of 10 members, including the Leader of the Council and each Cabinet member is responsible for a portfolio.

 

Portfolio Holders and their responsibilities

 

Cabinet Lead Members are not members of the Cabinet but are appointed to work along side Portfolio Holder(s). They provide additional leadership capacity and support to Cabinet.

 

Cabinet Lead Members and their responsibilities

 

For information about public speaking, filming and how to get involved in committees, please see this page.

Membership

Contact information

Support officer: Kate Critchel. 01305 252234 - Email: kate.critchel@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk

Postal address:
County Hall
Dorchester
Dorchester
Dorset
DT1 1XJ

Phone: 01305 252234

Email: kate.critchel@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk