Analysis

outcome: Recommendations Approved

summary: The appointment of Chairs for the Shipley Area Committee for the municipal year 2025-26 is at stake in the decision.

topline: The Shipley Area Committee has decided to appoint Cllr Dearden as Chair for the first 6 months and Cllr Sullivan as Chair for the second 6 months of the municipal year 2025-26.

reason_contentious: This issue may be contentious as it involves the selection of individuals to hold leadership positions within the committee, which could impact decision-making processes and priorities.

affected_stakeholders: ["Cllr Dearden", "Cllr Sullivan", "Shipley Area Committee members"]

contentiousness_score: 6

political_party_relevance: There may be implications of political influence as the appointment of Chairs can affect the balance of power within the committee.