Agenda and minutes

To receive any apologies for absence.

No apologies for absence were received at the meeting.

To elect a Chair for the meeting.

It was proposed by Cllr B Quayle and seconded by Cllr B Bolwell

Decision

Cllr C Sutton be elected for the Chair for the meeting.

To disclose any pecuniary, other registrable or non-registrable interests as set out in the adopted Code of Conduct. In making their decision councillors are asked to state the agenda item, the nature of the interest and any action they propose to take as part of their declaration.

If required, further advice should be sought from the Monitoring Officer in advance of the meeting.

No declarations of disclosable pecuniary interests were made at the meeting.

To approve the interview panel’s recommendation for the appointment of a Corporate Director for Care & Protection, on a permanent basis in the Children’s Services directorate.

The Chair advised, that on this occasion, the interviewing panel had been unable to make a recommendation to the Staffing Committee to appoint to the position of Corporate Director for Care & Protection, Children’s Services.

Decision

That no appointment be made.

To consider any items of business which the Chairman has had prior notification and considers to be urgent pursuant to section 100B (4) b) of the Local Government Act 1972. The reason for the urgency shall be recorded in the minutes.

There were no urgent items to report.

To move the exclusion of the press and the public for the following item in view of the likely disclosure of exempt information within the meaning of paragraph x of schedule 12 A to the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended).

The public and the press will be asked to leave the meeting whilst the item of business is considered.

There is no exempt business scheduled for this meeting.

There were no exempt reports for this meeting.