Joint Committee
The formal decision-making body within the ACCESS Pool is the Joint Committee. The Joint Committee has been appointed by the 11 Administering Authorities under s102 of the Local Government Act 1972, with delegated authority from the Full Council of each Administering Authority to exercise specific functions in relation to the Pooling of Pension Fund assets.
The Joint Committee is responsible for ongoing contract management and budget management for the Pool and is supported by the Officer Working Group (OWG) and the ACCESS Support Unit (ASU).
Kent County Council provides the secretariat support to the Joint Committee and publishes electronic copies of agenda and unrestricted public items on their website
Chairman
Cllr Mark Kemp-Gee
Hampshire
Vice Chairman
Cllr Susan Barker
Essex
Cllr Alison Whelan
Cambridgeshire
Cllr Gerard Fox
East Sussex
Cllr Andrew Williams
Hertfordshire
Cllr Vanessa Churchman
Isle of Wight
Cllr Charlie Simkins
Kent
Cllr Tom FitzPatrick
Norfolk
Cllr Karen Soons
Suffolk
Cllr Graham Lawman
West Northamptonshire
Cllr Jeremy Hunt
West Sussex