Committee details
Community Wellbeing Board
Purpose of committee
Community Wellbeing Board Terms of Reference
Local Government Association (LGA) Boards engage with and develop a thorough understanding of councils' priorities in relation to their particular programme area. They also help shape our business plan and, through extensive engagement with councils, oversee programmes of work thatdeliver the strategic priorities set out in the LGA Plan.
Objectives:
The Board works to support local government in delivery of its public health, health protection and mental health responsibilities, as well as issues relating to an ageing society and the reform and funding of adult social care.
For information on the latest activities of the Board, you can view the Chair’s regular reports to Councillors' Forum.
The membership detailed below has been appointed effective from 1 September 2023 through to the end of the 2023/24 meeting cycle on 31 July 2024.
The Equalities Advocate for the Community Wellbeing Board is yet to be appointed.
Outside Body appointments:
Membership
- Cllr David Fothergill (Chairman) Conservative Somerset Council
- Cllr Kaya Comer-Schwartz (Vice-Chair) Labour Islington London Borough Council
- Cllr Sarah Osborne (Deputy Chair) Liberal Democrat East Sussex County Council
- Cllr Gillian Ford (Deputy Chair) Residents Assocation Havering London Borough Council
- Cllr Teresa Murray Labour Medway Council
- Cllr Timothy Swift MBE Labour Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council
- Cllr Russ Bowden Labour Warrington Council
- Cllr Anntoinette Bramble Labour Hackney London Borough Council
- Cllr Joanne Harding Labour Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council
- Cllr Arooj Shah Labour Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council
- Cllr Asma Begum (Substitute) Labour Tower Hamlets Council
- Cllr Lorna Fielker (Substitute) Labour Southampton City Council
- Cllr Wayne Fitzgerald Conservative Peterborough City Council
- Cllr Beccy Hopfensperger Conservative Suffolk County Council
- Cllr Angela Macpherson Conservative Buckinghamshire Council
- Cllr Rebecca Poulsen Conservative Bradford City Council
- Cllr Adrian Hardman Conservative Worcestershire County Council
- Cllr Rowena Bass (Substitute) Conservative Kingston-upon-Thames Royal Borough
- Cllr Lois Samuel (Substitute) Conservative Devon County Council
- Cllr Wendy Dalton (Substitute) Conservative Wolverhampton City Council
- Cllr Mike Bell Liberal Democrat North Somerset Council
- Cllr Dr Wendy Taylor Liberal Democrat Newcastle City Council
- Cllr Stewart Golton (Substitute) Liberal Democrat Leeds City Council
- Cllr Patricia Patterson-Vanegas Green Wealden District Council
- Cllr Patrick Nicholson (Substitute) Independent Plymouth City Council
- Cllr Sally Howell (Substitute) Independent Huntingdonshire District Council
- Cllr Jake Lodge (Substitute) Independent Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council
- Cllr Laura Manston (Substitute) Green Sevenoaks District Council
- Cllr Francis Purdue-Horan (Substitute) Independent Nottinghamshire County Council
Contact information
Support officer: Alexander Saul. 02076 643273 / Email: alexander.saul@local.gov.uk
Postal address:
Member Services
18 Smith Square
London
SW1P 3HZ
Phone: 02076 643273
Email: Alexander.Saul@local.gov.uk