This portfolio is responsible for:
• Council Plan and overall Council strategy, policy and co-ordination
• Council performance
• Council budget strategy
• Climate Change
• Strategic lead Enterprising Council
• Strategic lead Vision Derbyshire
• Public Relations
• Policy & Research
• External Relations (East Midlands Councils, Local Government Association, Central Government & MPs)
• Regional Partnerships including Local Enterprise Partnership and D2 Economic Prosperity Committee
• Twinning
• Visitor Economy and Tourism
• Libraries and Culture
• Conservation and Heritage
• Strategic leadership of any matter of significant local, regional or
national importance that may otherwise fall within another portfolio