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
- Councillor Cathy Scott (Chair)
- Councillor Paul Davies
- Councillor Elizabeth Reynolds
- Councillor Graham Turner
- Councillor Viv Kendrick
- Councillor Jackie Ramsay
- Councillor Mussarat Pervaiz
- Councillor Moses Crook
- Councillor Aafaq Butt
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