Issue - meetings
Boundary Review Submission on draft recommendations of LGBCE
Meeting: 21/08/2018 - Shadow Executive Committee (Item 33)
33 Local Government Boundary Commission for England - Dorset Council Review 
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To consider a report by the Lead Member for Governance.
Additional documents:
- Appendix 1, item 33
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- Appendix 2 - Summary, item 33
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- Appendix 2 - Comparison Map, item 33
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- Appendix 3, item 33
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- Appendix 4, item 33
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Minutes:
The Committee considered a report on the Boundary Review of the new
Dorset Council following extensive work of the Boundary
Review Task and Finish Group. Cllr
Spencer Flower, as the Lead Member for Governance and the Chairman of the Task
and Finish Group, provided an overview of the proposals in the Boundary
Commission consultation, which had incorporated 95% of the submission from the
Dorset Area Joint Committee meeting on 15 May 2018. Members congratulated Cllr Flower and the
Task and Finish Group for the meticulous review work undertaken.
Decision
1.
That the recommendations of the Local Government Boundary Commission for the electoral
arrangements for Dorset Council from 2 May 2019, subject to the inclusion of
Appendix 3 in the response, be supported.
2.
That the minute above be used to provide feedback to be considered by as part
of the review.
3.
That the arrangements for individual representations to the consultation be
noted.
Reason for Decisions
To actively contribute to the Local Government Boundary Commission for England review of electoral arrangements for the new Dorset Council from 2 May 2019.