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Appointment of Independent Person

Meeting: 16/12/2020 - Council (Item 57)

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To consider the report of the Legal & Democratic Services Manager.

Minutes:

Consideration was given to the report of the Legal and Democratic Services Manager as contained on pages 587 to 589 of the Book of Reports the purpose of which was to approve the appointment of the Independent Persons (Standards Committee).

 

RESOLVED:    That Mr. Stephen Garvey and Mr Mike Fawcett be appointed Independent Persons, with an annual allowance of £375 each.


Meeting: 15/09/2020 - Standards Committee (Item 27)

Independent Persons

To consider the report of the Legal and Democratic Services Manager

Additional documents:

Minutes:

Consideration was given to the report of the Legal and Democratic Services Manger as contained on pages 195 – 198 of the Book of Reports the purpose of which was to note that in accordance with best practice the Council should have access to two Independent Persons, to agree the process for appointment following the arising of a vacancy and to consider a review of the Independent Person protocol. 

 

RESOLVED:

A.   That it be noted that, in accordance with best practice, the Council should have access to two Independent Persons.  

B.   That a vacancy in the position of Independent Person (Appendix 1) be noted.  

C.   That the process for appointing a second Independent Person, set out at paragraph 4.2 of the report, be approved.

D.   That the Work Programme for Standards Committee include a review of the Independent Person protocol (Appendix 4).