Faces old and new in changes proposed for council's cabinet
The cabinet member positions will stay the same but there are some changes to the Cabinet member assistants.
Coun Michelle Collins will become the deputy cabinet member for Adults and Health. Coun Michael Graham will take up post as deputy cabinet member for Corporate Services and Coun Jack Hemmingway will become the deputy cabinet member for Environment and Communities.
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Hide AdCoun Peter Box, Leader of Wakefield Council, said: “I would like to welcome all the new members joining the cabinet team.
“We continue to face challenging times but I am confident that this team has the knowledge, enthusiasm and experience needed to serve the district well.”
The full list of proposed Cabinet positions for 2018/19 is: Leader – Coun Peter Box.
Economic Growth and Regeneration (Deputy Leader) – Coun Denise Jeffery
Transport and Highways – Coun Matthew Morley
Culture, Leisure and Sport – Coun Jacquie Speight
Adults and Health – Coun Pat Garbutt
Children and Young People – Coun Margaret Isherwood
Environment and Communities – Coun Maureen Cummings
Corporate Services – Coun Les Shaw.