in addition to the duties and
responsibilities detailed in the councillor role description the
Portfolio Holder for Social Inclusion and Community Cohesion shall
have specific portfolio responsibilities for the following
matters:
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- Neighbourhood Management
- Community
Cohesion
- Social
Inclusion
- Asylum Seekers
- Adult Learning
- Domestic
Violence
- Young People
- Older People
- Safeguarding
children
- Vulnerable
adults
- Community
Centres
In addition to specific portfolio responsibilities, all
members of the Executive shall:
- Individually and
collectively, ensure the implementation of agreed Council
policies.
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- Provide strong and fair
leadership and clear political guidance to members and
officers.
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- Ensure the delivery of good
value for money and continuous improvement in services and
implementation of best practice in the Council.
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- Respond within an agreed
timescale to the recommendations of relevant Scrutiny Committees on
a regular basis setting out what action is proposed or has been
taken.
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- Meet with Chairs of relevant
Scrutiny Committees on a regular basis to discuss progress in their
area of responsibility, responses to concerns raised and future
work programmes.
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- Ensure all relevant members
are briefed at the appropriate time on significant issues i.e.
those that may:
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result in a change of policy
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have major resource implications
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be contentious or politically sensitive.