Issue - meetings

To appoint a panel of five members to the Statutory Officer Employment Panel in accordance with the Local Authorities (Standing Orders) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2015: Councillors Bray, Hall, Lay, Nickerson and Sutton.

It was moved by Councillor Hall, seconded by Councillor Wright and

RESOLVED – Councillors Bray, Hall, Lay, Nickerson and Sutton be appointed to the Statutory Officer Employment Panel in accordance with the Local Authorities (Standing Orders) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2015.

Report of the Monitoring Officer recommending amendments to the Constitution as required by the Local Authorities (Standing Orders) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2015.

A report was presented to Council which suggested amendments to the Constitution in relation to statutory posts in accordance with the Local Authorities (Standing Orders) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2015. It was moved by Councillor Wright, seconded by Councillor Smith and

RESOLVED –

(i)            Amendments to the Constitution as set out in the appendix to the report be approved;

(ii)           Delegated authority be given to the Ethical Governance and Personnel Committee to consider and approve more detailed disciplinary and dismissal procedures for the Head of Paid Service, Monitoring Officer and Chief Finance Officer, incorporating the requirements of the regulations and consultation.