The key leading roles on Birmingham City Council have just been officially announced for the 2011/12 municipal year and will be agreed at today’s Annual General Meeting. 

They are as follows:

The Executive:

Leader of the Council: Cllr Mike Whitby

Deputy Leader: Cllr Paul Tilsley

Adults and Communities: Cllr Sue Anderson

Children, Young People and Families: Cllr Les Lawrence

Equalities and Human Resources: Cllr Alan Rudge

Finance: Cllr Randal Brew

Housing: Cllr John Lines

Leisure, Sport and Culture: Cllr Martin Mullaney

Local Services and Community Safety: Cllr Ayoub Khan

Transportation, Environment and Regeneration: Cllr Timothy Huxtable

Executive member for Children’s Social Care: Cllr Matt Bennett

Overview & Scrutiny:

Children and Education: Cllr Karen Hamilton

Co-ordinating: Cllr Alistair Dow

Equalities and Human Resources: Cllr Robert Alden

Finance: Cllr Fergus Robinson

Health and Adults: Cllr Deirdre Alden

Housing and Urban Renewal: Cllr Roger Harmer

Leisure, Sport and Culture: Cllr Philip Parkin

Local Services and Community Safety: Cllr Neville Summerfield

Transportation and Regeneration: Cllr Jerry Evans

Vulnerable Children: Cllr Anne Underwood

Regulatory:

Audit Committee: Cllr David Radcliffe

Licensing: Cllr Barbara Jackson and Cllr Bruce Lines (joint appointment)

Planning: Cllr Peter Douglas Osborn

Public Protection: Cllr Neil Eustace

Trusts and Charities: Cllr John Alden