Council Cabinet
The Council Cabinet is the main decision-making body within the council. It is chaired by the leader of the council.
Prior to the May 2019 District Council elections, the Cabinet was titled the Council Executive Committee.
Leader of the Council: Cllr Phillip King | Portfolio: Strategy
Deputy Leader of the Council: Cllr Jonathan Bateman | Portfolio: Planning, Environment & Waste
- Open Spaces
- Building Control
- Neighbourhood Plan
- Local Plan
- Climate Change, Green Deal, Warm Homes
- Contaminated Land & Air Strategy
- Environmental Health Functions
- Pest Control
- Development Management
- Planning Enforcement
- Regeneration & Development
- Heritage & Conservation
- Environmental Services
Cllr Paul Dann | Portfolio: Corporate & Regulatory Services
- Customer Services & Contact Centre
- Legal & Democratic Services
- Elections & Electoral Registration
- Land Charges
- Business Planning
- Equalities & Diversity
- Corporate Administration - Street Naming and Numbering, Cemetery Administration
- Performance & Risk Management
- Human Resources & Employee Relations
- Learning & Development
- Control Centre - Lone Working & Out of Hours Service, CCTV etc.
- Corporate Health & Safety
- Health & Safety Enforcement
- Licensing
- Car Parking
- Emergency Planning Lead
- Safeguarding
Cllr James Hallam | Portfolio: Finance and Assets
Cllr Simon Whelband | Portfolio: Wellbeing, Communities & Housing
- Cultural Services Policy & Strategy
- Voluntary Sector Partnerships & Core Funding
- Supporting Leicestershire Families
- Young People Strategy Development
- Clinical Commissioning Group & Public Health Liaison Lead
- Health & Wellbeing Forum Lead
- New Homes Bonus & S106 Grants to Community Parishes
- Lightbulb (including Disabled Facilities Grant & Lifeline)
- Harborough Home Search / Homelessness / Housing Renewal Grants & Loans
- Community Safety Partnerships
- Anti-Social Behaviour
- Strategic Housing Policy & Liaison with Registered Providers
- Rural Lead
- Leisure & Sport Commissioning Delivery
- Private Sector Housing
- Empty Property Strategy