Issue - meetings

To designate Petra Der Man as Monitoring Officer (on an interim basis) from 21 March 2022.

It was proposed by Councillor L. Nichols, seconded by Councillor J. Sexton and resolved to designate Petra Der Man as interim Monitoring Officer from 21 March 2022.

To delegate to the Chief Executive the appointment of an Interim Group Head of Corporate Governance.

To designate (or delegate the designation to the Appointments Panel) the Interim Group Head of Corporate Governance as Monitoring Officer.

To constitute the Appointments Panel.

To delegate authority to the Appointments Committee to designate the next Group Head of Corporate Governance as Monitoring Officer.

Report to follow.

Council considered a report that sought to ensure that an interim Monitoring Officer is designated in accordance with the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 and that there is a clear and efficient process for the recruitment to the permanent role.

It was proposed by Councillor L Nichols and seconded by Councillor J Sexton and resolved to:

1.    Delegate authority to the Chief Executive to make an interim appointment as Group Head of Corporate Governance,

2.    Designate Jayne La Grua as Monitoring Officer (on an interim basis) from 21 March 2022,

3.    Constitute the Appointments Committee as set out in the report, and

4.    Delegate authority to the Appointments Committee to designate the next Group Head of Corporate Governance