Shepway District Council New Cabinet Announced

Conservative Leader of Shepway District Council David Monk has announced his new cabinet following the District Council elections last week in which Deputy Leader Russell Tillson lost his seat on the Council. The new cabinet is made up as follows:

• David Monk - Leader
  Councillors; election and electoral registration; corporate policy; partnership development; strategic budget co-ordination; economic growth; property development; planning policy; human resources; organisational development; emergency planning and business continuity
• Jenny Hollingsbee - Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Communities
  Community safety; troubled families; community engagement and empowerment; arts and culture; leisure and sport; young people; voluntary sector; town & parish liaison; equalities and diversity; safeguarding (children, young people & vulnerable adults); health and wellbeing
• Susan Carey - Cabinet Member for Finance
  Financial management; corporate debt; audit (internal and external); treasury management; revenues; benefits; write offs; risk management; anti fraud and corruption framework
• John Collier - Cabinet Member for the District Economy
  Economic development; regeneration; tourism; heritage (conservation); business rate relief
• Malcolm Dearden - Cabinet Member for Transport and Commercial
  Transport; traffic management; on and off street parking; passenger shelters; grounds maintenance; lifeline; legal; corporate governance; contract management; information access and security; RIPA; procurement
• Alan Ewart-James - Cabinet Member for Housing
  Strategic housing; local authority housing management; homelessness; housing allocation; housing conditions; private sector housing
• David Godfrey - Cabinet Member for Special Projects
  Projects falling within more than one portfolio, allocated by the Leader, which makes a substantial contribution to one or more of the council's key strategic objectives
• Rory Love - Cabinet Member for Customers and Digital Delivery
  Communications and public relations; information technology; customers
• Philip Martin - Cabinet Member for Property Management and Environmental Health
  Property management; estate management; building control; engineers (coastal protection and strategy); food safety; health and safety; contaminated land
• Stuart Peall - Cabinet Member for the Environment
  Waste management and street cleansing; recycling; dog and pest control; environmental enforcement