Committee details

Cabinet

Purpose of committee

The Cabinet is the executive decision-making body of the Council. The Council has appointed a Leader who is responsible for Cabinet, the executive decision making body of the council. The Leader has appointed Cabinet members, who have responsibility for work on a particular portfolio area and lead on policy development. The cabinet takes decisions collectively in public and cabinet members are jointly accountable for its decisions.

 

The Cabinet Members and their Portfolios are:

 

Cathy Scott – Leader of the Council

 

Paul Davies – Deputy Leader and Corporate

 

Elizabeth Reynolds – Learning and Aspiration

 

Graham Turner – Finance and Regeneration

 

Viv Kendrick – Children’s Services (Statutory responsibility for Children)

 

Moses Crook – Housing & Highways

 

Jackie Ramsay – Health and Social Care (Statutory responsibility for Adults)

 

Mussarat Pervaiz - Communities

 

Aafaq Butt – Culture and Greener Kirklees

 

 

For further information of the areas covered within each Portfolio Area please see Document Cabinet Portfolios 2023-2024 | Kirklees Council

Membership

Contact information

Support officer: Andrea Woodside. Email: andrea.woodside@kirklees.gov.uk

Postal address:
PO Box 1720
Huddersfield
HD1 9EL

Email: andrea.woodside@kirklees.gov.uk