Cumberland Council Executive Members

Cumberland Council's Executive Members and their responsibilities

Portfolio Holder Responsibilities
Cllr Mark Fryer - Leader of the Council
  • Communications
  • Economic Development
  • Economic Growth
  • Economic Regeneration
  • External Relationships
  • Finance - Strategic Overview
  • Green Growth
  • Nuclear
  • Public Health - Strategic Overview
  • Strategic Overview
Cllr Lisa Brown - Statutory Deputy Leader
  • Buy Local
  • Commissioning and Procurement
  • Community Engagement
  • Community Hubs and Community Centres
  • Community Power (inc Social Prescribing)
  • Community Resillience
  • Community Wealth Building
  • Coroners
  • Democratic Engagement
  • Democratic Services
  • Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
  • Legal services
  • Local Devolution and Governance
  • Member Standards
  • Refugees
  • Registrars *
  • Right to Food
  • Transformation
  • Voluntary and Community Sector
Cllr Emma Williamson - Deputy Leader Statutory Lead for Children’s Services
  • Care Leavers
  • Children in Care
  • Child Protection
  • Choice Based Lettings
  • Disabled Facilities Grants
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Early Intervention
  • Empty Properties
  • Homelessness
  • Housing Need
  • Housing Standards
  • Private Landlords
  • Safeguarding and Quality Assurance Early Help
  • Strategic Housing Partnership
  • Youth Offending
Cllr Elaine Lynch Lifelong Learning and Development
  • Access to Education
  • Apprentices
  • Community and Adult Learning
  • Inclusion of Children with Send and Disabilities
  • Learning and Physical Disabilities
  • Member Development and Training
  • Mental Health
  • Post 16 Education
  • Support and Services for Early Years
  • Workforce Training
Cllr Denise Rollo Sustainable, Resilient and Connected Places
  • Biodiversity Net Gain
  • Community Safety Partnership
  • Carbon Reduction
  • Emergency Planning
  • Energy Management
  • Fleet Management
  • Flood and Costal Risk Management
  • Highways (all)
  • Local Transport
  • Strategic Partnerships - (Transport for the North)
  • Street Scene, Verges and Environmental Improvements
  • Sustainable Transport
  • Waste Services
Cllr Chris Southward Digital Connectivity and Customer Focus
  • Community ICT Investment
  • Cyber Security
  • Digital Champion
  • Digital Inclusion
  • Digital Transformation
  • Health and Safety (staff)
  • Human Resources
  • Information Governance
  • Initial Customer Contact
  • Innovation and AI
  • Local Focus Hubs
  • No Wrong Door
  • Organisational development
  • Revenues and Benefits
  • Service Centre and Customers
Cllr Anne Quilter Vibrant and Healthy Places
  • Active Cumbria
  • Active Travel
  • Archives
  • Cemeteries and Crematoria
  • Culture and Arts
  • Destination Management and Tourism
  • Festivals and Events
  • Heritage and Historic Environment
  • Leisure Centres
  • Leisure Services
  • Museums
  • Parks, Play areas and Open Spaces
Cllr Markus Campbell-Savours Adult and Community Health
  • Advice and Support to NHS
  • Day Services
  • Drug and Alchohol
  • Early intervention and Prevention
  • Health Protection
  • Home Care
  • Integration of Health Services ICB
  • JSNA
  • National Child weighing Service
  • Older Adults
  • Public Health
  • Residential Care
  • Respite Care
  • Sexual Health
  • Supported living
  • Visual and Hearing impairment
Cllr Barbara Cannon Financial Planning and Assets
  • Accounts and Financial Planning
  • Car Parks
  • Charter Trustees Support
  • Commercialisation of Assets
  • Corporate Assets
  • Insurance
  • Local Council Tax Support
  • Pensions
  • Treasury Management
  • Town and Parish Council Support
Cllr Bob Kelly Cumberland Policy and Regulatory Services
  • Policy and Regulatory Services
  • Audit and Risk
  • Building Control
  • Climate Change Policy
  • Corporate Plan
  • Corporate Policy
  • Environmental Health
  • Insight, data and Analysis
  • Land Charges
  • Licensing and regulatory
  • Performance - Corporate and Service
  • Planning Policy and Delivery
  • Policy Framework
  • Service Planning
  • Trading Standards

For further information please download the Cumberland Council Portfolio Holder's responsibilities document.