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  • Chair of the Authority
  • Chair of Executive Committee
  • Member of Finance and Resources Committee
  • Member of Community Safety Committee
  • Member of Consultation and Negotiation Panel
  • Kirklees District Spokesperson & Community Safety Lead
  • WYFRA Representative on LGA General Assembly
  • WYFRA Representative on LGA Fire Commission
  • WYFRA Representative on WY Police & Crime Commissioner’s Partnership Executive Group
  • WYFRA Representative on Tri-Service Collaboration Board
  • Member Champion for Mental Health
Vacancy
Vacancy
  • Vice Chair of the Authority
  • Chair of Finance and Resources Committee
  • Vice Chair of Executive Committee
  • Member of People and Culture Committee
  • Member of Consultation and Negotiation Panel
  • WYFRA Representative on LGA General Assembly
  • WYFRA Representative on Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation Management Committee
  • Wakefield District Spokesperson and Community Safety Lead
Portrait of Councillor Karen Bruce
Register of Disclosable Pecuniary Interests - Karen Bruce
Councillor Karen Bruce
Labour Group - Leeds District
  • Member of People and Culture Committee
Portrait of Councillor Lyn Buckley
Register of Disclosable Pecuniary Interests - Lyn Buckley
Councillor Lyn Buckley
Conservative Group - Leeds District
  • Member of Audit Committee
  • Member of Finance and Resources Committee
Portrait of Councillor Ed Carlisle
Register of Disclosable Pecuniary Interests - Ed Carlisle
Councillor Ed Carlisle
Green Group - Leeds District
  • Member of Audit Committee
  • Member of Finance and Resources Committee
Portrait of Councillor Ryk Downes
Register of Disclosable Pecuniary Interests - Ryk Downes.
Councillor Ryk Downes
Liberal Democrat Group - Leeds District
  • Member of Executive Committee
  • Member of Finance and Resources Committee
  • Member of People and Culture Committee
Portrait of Councillor John Garvani
Register of Disclosable Pecuniary Interests - John Garvani
Councillor John Garvani
Labour Group - Leeds District
  • Vice Chair of Finance and Resources Committee
Portrait of Councillor Andy Parnham
Register of Disclosable Pecuniary Interests - Andy Parnham
Councillor Andy Parnham
Labour Group - Leeds District
  • Vice Chair of Audit Committee
  • Member of People and Culture Committee 
Portrait of Councillor Taj Salam
Register of Disclosable Pecuniary Interests - Taj Salam
Councillor Taj Salam
Bradford Independent Group - Bradford District
  • Member of Finance and Resources Committee
  • Member of Community Safety Committee
Vacancy
Vacancy
  • Vice Chair of People and Culture Committee
  • Member of Community Safety Committee
  • Calderdale District Spokesperson and Community Safety Lead
Vacancy
Vacancy
  • Member of Community Safety Committee
Vacancy
Vacancy
  • Member of Audit Committee
  • Member of People and Culture Committee
Vacancy
Vacancy
  • Member of Community Safety Committee
  • Member of People and Culture Committee 
Vacancy
Vacancy
  • Member of Executive Committee
  • Member of Community Safety Committee
  • WYFRA Representative on LGA Fire Commission
  • WYFRA Representative on LGA General Assembly
Vacancy
Vacancy
  • Chair of Community Safety Committee
  • Member of Finance and Resources Committee
Vacancy
Vacancy
  • Member of Finance and Resources Committee
  • Member of People and Culture Committee
  • Member of Local Pension Board
Vacancy
Vacancy
  • Chair of Audit Committee
  • Member of Finance and Resources Committee
  • Member of Executive Committee
  • Member of Consultation and Negotiation Panel
  • WYFRA Representative on LGA General Assembly
  • Leeds District Spokesperson and Community Safety Lead
Vacancy
Vacancy
  • Chair of People and Culture Committee
  • Member of Executive Committee
  • Member of Local Pension Board
  • Member of Finance and Resources Committee
  • Member of Consultation and Negotiation Panel
  • Bradford District Spokesperson & Community Safety Lead
  • WYFRA Representative on Yorkshire and Humber Local Authorities’ Employers’ Association
  • Member Champion for Diversity and Inclusion
Vacancy
Vacancy
  • Member of Community Safety Committee
  • Member of People and Culture Committee
Vacancy
Vacancy
  • Member of Community Safety Committee
  • Member of People and Culture Committee
Vacancy
Vacancy
  • Vice Chair of Community Safety Committee
  • Member of Audit Committee
Vacancy
Vacancy
Vacancy
  • Member of Community Safety Committee

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