Issue - meetings

Report of the Director of Customers, Transformation and Resources to appointment to the post of Director of Housing, Planning and Regeneration.

The Committee considered the report of the Director of Customers, Transformation and Resources on the appointment to the position of Director of Housing, Planning and Regeneration. In accordance with the Local Authorities Standing Orders (England) Regulations 2001 (as amended) and Part 4 Section K considered the recommendation of an interview panel, which took place prior to the Committee convening.

The Committee wished to place on record that the decision to appoint was unanimous, and it was a majority decision to agree the benchmark salary put forward by HR.

RESOLVED

1.    To appoint Dan Hawthorn to the post of Director of Housing, Planning and Regeneration; and

2.    To note that this appointment will take effect if and when the appointed candidate  accepts in writing the contract of employment offered to him by the Council.

Report of the Director of Customers, Transformation and Resources to appointment to the post of Director of Finance.

The Committee considered the report of the Director of Customers, Transformation and Resources on the appointment to the position of Director of Finance. In accordance with the Local Authorities Standing Orders (England) Regulations 2001 (as amended) and Part 4 Section K considered the recommendation of an interview panel, which took place prior to the Committee convening.

It was further clarified that the role of Section 151 officer was attached to the position of Director of Finance and that the successful candidate had the appropriate CIPFA accounting qualifications to fulfil the role.

RESOLVED

1.    To appoint Jon Warlow to the post of Director of Finance; and

2.    To note that this appointment will take effect if and when the appointed candidate  accepts in writing the contract of employment offered to him by the Council.