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
Membership
- Councillor Spencer Flower (Chairman)
- Councillor Gary Suttle (Vice-Chairman)
- Councillor Laura Beddow
- Councillor Ray Bryan
- Councillor Simon Gibson
- Councillor Jill Haynes
- Councillor Andrew Parry
- Councillor Byron Quayle
- Councillor Jane Somper
- Councillor David Walsh
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