Agenda and minutes

Appointments Committee - Friday, 15th November, 2024 12.00 pm

Venue: Conference Room 1 - Fred Perry House - Stockport. View directions

Contact: Damian Eaton  (0161 474 3207)

Items
No. Item

1.

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To approve as a correct record and sign the Minutes of the meeting held on 10 July 2024.

Minutes:

The Minutes (copies of which had been circulated) of the meeting held on 10 July 2024 were approved as a correct record and signed by the Chair.

2.

Declarations of Interest

Councillors and officers to declare any interests which they have in any of the items on the agenda for the meeting.

Minutes:

Councillors and officers were invited to declare any interests which they had in any of the items on the agenda for the meeting.

 

No declarations were made.

3.

Public Question Time

Members of the public are invited to put questions to the Chair on any matters within the powers and duties of the Committee, subject to the exclusions set out in the Code of Practice. (Questions must be submitted no later than 30 minutes prior to the commencement of the meeting on the card provided. These are available at the meeting. You can also submit via the Council’s website at www.stockport.gov.uk/publicquestions).

Minutes:

No public questions were submitted.

4.

Exclusion of the Public and the Public Interest Test

To consider whether it is in the public to exclude the public during consideration of Agenda Item 5 – ‘Appointment of Director of Finance’ which contains information “not for publication by virtue of Category 1 – ‘Information relating to any individual’ as set out in the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended).

Minutes:

RESOLVED – That in order to prevent the disclosure of information which was not for publication relating to an individual as defined in Category 1 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended), the disclosure of which would not be in the public interest, would not be fair and would be in breach of Data Protection principles, the public be excluded from the meeting during consideration of Agenda Item 5 – ‘Appointment of Director of Finance’.

Item 'Not for Publication'

5.

Appointment of Director of Finance

To consider a report of the Chief Executive.

Minutes:

The Committee interviewed two candidates for the post of Director of Finance.

 

It was then

 

RESOLVED – That Jonathan Davies be appointed to the post of Director of Finance and designated Section 151 Officer.