Executive post

Unless otherwise delegated, to exercise all executive powers and authority, including the provision of political leadership and strategic policy direction, in relation to all executive functions, duties, powers and responsibilities falling within the scope and responsibilities of this Portfolio.

To act as the Council’s principal spokesperson on Council policy and/or matters falling within the scope of this Portfolio affecting the Borough or its citizens at local, regional, national and international level.

To be the Executive lead with the Combined Authority in relation to all the functions, duties and responsibilities falling within the scope of this Portfolio.

SCOPE

• Highways

o Transport Connectivity

o Highway Network Maintenance

• Street maintenance (including lighting) and cleansing

• Recycling and waste management

• Waste Authority

• Road Safety

• Traffic and Parking Management

• Waste and Recycling

• Climate Change

• Clean Air

• Transport

• Transport Environmental Policy

o Greener/Cleaner Transport

• Strategic Flood Management

• Canals and Watercourses