Agenda and draft minutes

Councillor Steve Battlemuch – leave

Councillor Audra Wynter - leave

None.

Minutes of the meeting held on 28 February and 13 March 2025, for confirmation

The minutes of the meeting held on 28 February and 13 March 2025 were confirmed as a correct record and signed by the Chair.

To consider excluding the public from the meeting during consideration of the remaining item(s) in accordance with Section 100A(4) of the Local Government Act 1972 on the basis that, having regard to all the circumstances, the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs the public interest in disclosing the information. 

The Committee resolved to exclude the public from the meeting during consideration of the remaining agenda item in accordance with Section 100A(4) of the Local Government Act 1972 on the basis that, having regard to all the circumstances, the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighed the public interest in disclosing the information, as defined in Paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 12A to the Act

Exempt minutes of the meetings held on 28 February and 13 March 2025, for confirmation

The exempt minutes of the meeting held on 28 February and 13 March 2025 were confirmed as a correct record and signed by the Chair.

Report of the Chief Executive

Lee Mann, Strategic Director of HR and EDI, presented the report putting forward proposals to shortlist a number of potential candidates in order to secure a permanent appointment.

Resolved to

(1)  approve a shortlist of candidates to be taken forward to the ‘Assessment Centre’ stage of the recruitment process;

(2)  note the proposed Assessment Centre process and timescales.