Agenda and decisions

Greater Manchester Combined Authority - Friday, 14th June, 2024 12.00 pm

Venue: GMCA Boardroom, Tootal Buildings, 56 Oxford Street, Manchester, M1 6EU

Contact: Governance and Scrutiny  Tel: 0161 778 7009

Items
No. Item

1.

Apologies

Decision:

2.

Appointment of Chair - 2024/25

GMCA Members are required to note that Andy Burnham, as the Mayor of Greater Manchester, under Part 5A, section 4 of the Constitution, is the Chair of the GMCA (ex-officio).

 

Decision:

That it be noted that Andy Burnham, as the Mayor of Greater Manchester, under Part 5A, section 4 of the Constitution, is the Chair of the GMCA (ex-officio).

3.

Appointment of Vice Chairs 2024/25

Under Part 5A, section 4, of the Constitution, GMCA Members are required to appoint at least 2 but no more than 3 Vice Chairs for 2024/25.

 

·       To note the Deputy Mayor, is automatically appointed as a Vice Chair, under Part 5A, section 4, of the Constitution.

·       To note that Councillor Mark Hunter is automatically appointed as a Vice Chair, under Part 5A, section 4, of the Constitution.

·       To consider the appointment of one other member as a Vice Chair, under Part 5A, section 4, of the Constitution.

 

Decision:

1.  That it be noted that City Mayor, Paul Dennett, Deputy Mayor, is automatically appointed as a Vice Chair of the GMCA, under Part 5A, section 4, of the Constitution.

 

2.  That it be noted that that Councillor Mark Hunter is automatically appointed as a Vice Chair of the GMCA, under Part 5A, section 4, of the Constitution.

 

3.  That the appointment of Councillor Bev Craig as a Vice Chair of the GMCA , under Part 5A, section 4, of the Constitution be approved.

4.

Greater Manchester Appointments and Nominations - 2024/25 pdf icon PDF 351 KB

Report of Gillian Duckworth, GMCA Solicitor & Monitoring Officer

 

Decision:

1.      That appointments by Greater Manchester Local Authorities of members and substitute members to the Greater Manchester Combined Authority for 2024/25 be noted, and that it also be noted that all substitute members will be invited to attend meetings of the GMCA, to be able to speak but not vote (unless acting in the absence of their member) as provided for in the constitution.

 

2.      That the appointment of Julie Connor, Director of Governance & Scrutiny, as the Secretary of the GMCA be approved.

 

3.      That Councillors Nick Peel (Lab) (Bolton), Bev Craig (Lab) (Manchester), Arooj Shah (Lab) (Oldham), Gerald Cooney (Lab) (Tameside), and Mark Hunter (Lib Dem) (Stockport) be appointed to the GMCA Standards Committee for 2024/25.

 

4.      That Members Andy Burnham (Lab), Bev Craig (Lab), (Manchester), Paul Dennett (Lab) (Salford), Eamonn O’Brien (Lab), (Bury), Tom Ross (Labour) (Trafford), David Molyneux (Lab) (Wigan) and Mark Hunter (Lib Dem) (Stockport) be appointed to the GMCA Resources Committee for 2024/25.

 

5.      That Councillors Elliot Moss (Lab) (Bury), Andrew Simcock (Lab) (Manchester), Colin McLaren (Lab) (Oldham) and Dylan Butt (Con) (Trafford) be appointed as the member and Councillors Emily Mort (Lab) (Bolton) and Jack Youd (Lab) (Salford) be appointed as the substitute members to the GMCA Audit Committee for 2024/25.

 

6.      That the following 15 members and substitute members be appointed to the GMCA Waste & Recycling Committee for 2024/25 as follows:

 

 

District

 

Member

Substitute

Bolton

Richard Silvester (Lab)

Robert Morrisey (Lab)

Bury

Alan Quinn (Lab)

Gareth Staples-Jones (Lab)

To be confirmed (Lab)

To be confirmed (Lab)

Manchester

Lee-Ann Igbon (Lab)

Shaukat Ali (Lab)

To be confirmed (Lab)

To be confirmed (Lab)

Oldham

Ken Rustidge (Lab)

Pam Byrne (Con)

To be confirmed (Lab)

David Arnott (Con)

Rochdale

Aasim Rashid (Lab)

 

To be confirmed (Lab)

Salford

David Lancaster (Lab)

Barbara Bentham (Lab) Arnold Saunders (Con)

 

Stockport

Dena Ryness (Lab)

Mark Roberts (Lib Dem)

Davd Meller (Lab)

Grace Baynham (Lib Dem)

Tameside

Denise Ward (Lab)

 

Hugh Roderick (Lab)

Trafford

Stephen Adshead (Lab)

Dylan Butt (Con)

To be confirmed (Lib Dem)

To be confirmed (Lab)

 

To be confirmed (Lib Dem)

Wigan

NA

 

 

 

7.      That it be noted that the appointment of the Chair of the GMCA Waste & Recycling Committee will be made by the GMCA, on the recommendation of the GMCA Waste & Recycling Committee.

 

8.      That the appointment of the Mayor of Greater Manchester to the Bee Network Committee for 2024/25 be noted.

 

9.      That Tom Ross (Lab) (Trafford)be appointed, to act as the substitute member for the Mayor of Greater Manchester, to the Bee Network Committee for 2024/5.

 

10.  That Eamonn O’Brien (Lab) (Bury) be appointed to act as the GMCA member on the  Bee Network Committee member for 2024/25, and that Neil Emmott (Lab) (Rochdale) be appointed to act as GMCA substitute member on the Bee Network Committee for 2024/25.

 

11.  That the appointments to the Bee Network Committee by the 10 GM Local Authorities for 2024/25, be noted, as follows:

 

District

 

Member

Substitute

Bolton

Hamdi Khurram (Lab)

Sean Fielding (Lab)

Bury

Alan Quinn  ...  view the full decision text for item 4.

5.

GMCA Constitution

To note the GMCA Constitution – weblink GMCA Constitution 2023

 

Decision:

That the GMCA Constitution be noted.

6.

Schedule of Meetings

2024

 

12 July 2024

27 September 2024

25 October 2024

29 November 2024

13 December 2024

 

2025

 

31 January 2025

7 February 2025

28 February 2025

28 March 2025

30 May 2025

27 June 2025

 

 

Decision:

That the schedule of meeting dates and venues for 2024/25 be noted as follows:

 

2024

 

12 July 2024

27 September 2024

25 October 2024

29 November 2024

13 December 2024

 

2025

 

31 January 2025

7 February 2025

28 February 2025

28 March 2025

30 May 2025

27 June 2025