Agenda and draft minutes

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Items
No. Item

1.

Apologies for Absence

Minutes:

There was none.

2.

Minutes of the Meeting held on 29 August 2024 pdf icon PDF 278 KB

Minutes:

RESOLVED: The Minutes of the meeting held on 29 August 2024 were agreed as a correct record.

3.

Declarations of Interest pdf icon PDF 128 KB

Minutes:

There was none.

4.

Urgent Business

Any items of urgent business which in the opinion of the Chair are urgent.

Minutes:

There was none.

5.

Exclusion of the Press and Public

To consider passing the following resolution:

 

“That under Section 100(A)(4) of the Local Government Act, 1972, the press and public be excluded from the meeting for the following item of business on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraph 1 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A to the Act”.

 

Minutes:

RESOLVED: That under Section 100(A)(4) of the Local Government Act 1972, the press and public be excluded from the meeting for the following item of business on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraph 1 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A to the Act.

6.

Appointment to post of Interim Chief Operating Officer

To carry out an interview for the post of Interim Chief Operating Officer.

Minutes:

The Board was briefed on the proposed format and framework for the assessment of the candidate, which was agreed.

 

The Chair led the interview, including inviting questions from Board Members.

 

The Chair led discussions regarding the suitability of the candidate and proposed that Mark Parkinson be appointed to the position of Interim Chief Operating Officer. This was unanimously agreed.

 

The Chair thanked Appointment Board members for their involvement in the process.

 

RECOMMENDED: That Mark Parkinson be appointed the post of Interim Chief Operating Officer.