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Council Structure & Meetings

South Holland District Council is made up of 37 members. It has a Leader and a Chairman.

The Chairman represents the Council on a number of engagements, and this information can be found in the Chairmen and Vice-Chairmen section.

The Cabinet is made up of 8 members including the Leader of the Council, and these are also the Portfolio Holders. There are also 2 Junior Portfolio Holders.

Various committees and panels hold regular meetings to decide on various matters.

Please find below links to more detailed information regarding the above and further information regarding the structure of the Council.

Chairmen and Vice-Chairmen	Cabinet (Portfolio Holders)	Committees, Panels & Meetings
Details of current and past chairmen of the Council, current Chairman's engagements, and chairmanship of the various committees and panels.	The Cabinet carries out the Council’s functions which are not the responsibility of any other part of the authority. The Cabinet is made up of 8 councillors, including the Leader, and they are also known as Portfolio Holders. New Executive Arrangements	Details of the committees and panels that your councillors serve on, and the dates, agendas, minutes and reports of the meetings held for them.
Committee and Panel Membership	Political Composition	Overview & Scrutiny
The current Committee and Panel membership.	The current Political Composition of South Holland District Council.	Overview and Scrutiny is about Councillors making a difference by holding the Cabinet to account; looking in depth at how services are provided and at reviewing and developing policies.
Policies	South East Lincolnshire Joint Strategic Planning Committee	Standards and Code of Conduct
Our democratic policies including the Constitution, Key Decision and Exempt Decision Plans, Officer Decisions, Whistleblowing and Petitions.	The South East Lincolnshire Joint Strategic Planning Committee is a new separate statutory local planning authority made up of 3 members from each of the partner authorities, namely: South Holland District Council, Boston Borough Council and Lincolnshire County Council.	Confidence in local democracy is paramount and can only be achieved when Councillors are seen to live up to the high standards the public expects. The Localism Act 2011 introduced a new regime for standards and dealing with complaints against members.

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email: info@sholland.gov.uk

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