Cabinet
The Cabinet sets the overall policy and budget for the Council – setting priorities and resources to meet the needs of the community.
Each Cabinet Member has a portfolio of responsibilities for which the Member leads in policy development. These portfolios are listed below.
Councillor J A Kite (Leader)
Porfolio: Leader & Overall Strategy
Councillor A R Martin (Deputy Leader)
Portfolio: Deputy Leader, Strategic Council Finances & Strategic Service Provision
Councillor P F Coleman
Portfolio: Front Line Services, Customer Champion & Housing
Councillor C J Shippam
Portfolio: Town Centre
Councillor A Lloyd
Portfolio: Environment, Leisure & Events
Lead Members - sitting outide The Cabinet reporting to the Leader of the Council
- Councillor S H Brown - Policy Development
- Councillor D Hammock - Licensing, Obligations and Enforcement
- Councillor E J Lampkin - Customer Experience & Service Profiles
- Councillor Mrs Ann Allen - Community & Taxpayer Involvement, Voluntary Sector, Forums
- Councillor Arron Bardoe - Business & Enterprise, Procurement, Trading & Income
- Councillor B E Read - Urban Regeneration

