Agenda and draft minutes

Appointments Panel
Thursday, 17th November, 2022 9.00 am

Venue: Committee Room 1, Civic Centre. View directions

Items
No. Item

1.

Appointment of Chair

Minutes:

RESOLVED that Councillor Russell Perrin be appointed as Chair for the meeting.

2.

Declarations of Interest

Minutes:

None.

3.

Exclusion of Press and Public

The Chair will move that the following item be taken in private session on the grounds that it is likely to involve the disclosure of exempt information as specified under Paragraph 1 of Part One of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972, if and so long as in all the circumstances of the case, the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs the public interest in disclosing information.

 

Paragraph 1: Information relating to any individual.

Minutes:

RESOLVED that the following items be taken in private session on the grounds that they are likely to involve the disclosure of exempt information as specified under Paragraph 1 of Part One of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972, if so and long as in all the circumstances of the case, the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs the public interest in disclosing information.

 

Paragraph 1: Information relating to any individual.

4.

Interviews for Position of Chief Executive

Minutes:

The Panel conducted interviews for the position of Chief Executive at Harlow Council. Having carefully considered the applicants, the Panel agreed to recommend to Full Council that Andrew Bramidge be appointed as Chief Executive, Head of Paid Service, Returning Officer and Electoral Registration Officer.

 

RESOLVED that the Panel recommended to Full Council that Andrew Bramidge be:

 

A    Appointed as the Council’s permanent Chief Executive (subject to agreement on an appropriate start date); and

 

B    Designated as the Head of Paid Service, in accordance with Section 4(1) of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989; and

 

C    Designated as the Returning Officer and Electoral Registration Officer.

5.

Matters of Urgent Business

Minutes:

None.