Agenda and minutes

Chief Officers' Employment Panel - Tuesday 5 March 2019 4.00 pm

Venue: The Boardroom, Middlesex Suite, Harrow Civic Centre

Contact: Alison Atherton, Senior Professional - Democratic Services  Tel: 020 8424 1266 E-mail:  alison.atherton@harrow.gov.uk

Items
No. Item

33.

Membership

To note under the provisions of the formula membership the attendance of the following nominee:

 

Original Member

Nominee Member Attending

Councillor Sue Anderson

Councillor Christine Robson

 

FOR INFORMATION

Minutes:

RESOLVED:  To note the attendance at this meeting of the following duly appointed nominee Members:-

 

Original Member

 

Nominee Member

 

Councillor Sue Anderson

Councillor Christine Robson

Councillor Paul Osborn

Councillor Janet Mote

 

34.

Declarations of Interest

To receive declarations of disclosable pecuniary or non pecuniary interests, arising from business to be transacted at this meeting, from:

 

(a)               all Members of the Panel;

(b)               all other Members present.

Minutes:

RESOLVED:  To note that there were no declarations of interests made by Members.

RESOLVED ITEMS

35.

Minutes

That the minutes of the meeting of the Chief Officers’ Employment Panel held on  26 February 2019 be taken as read and signed as a correct record.

Additional documents:

Minutes:

RESOLVED:  That the minutes of the meeting held on 26 February 2019 be taken as read and signed as a correct record.

36.

Exclusion of the Press and Public

To resolve that the press and public be excluded from the meeting for the following item of business, on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of confidential information in breach of an obligation of confidence, or of exempt information as defined in Part I of Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act 1972:

 

Agenda Item No

 

Title

Description of Exempt Information

5.

Appointment of the Corporate Director, People

Information under paragraph 1 (contains information relating to any individuals).

 

Minutes:

RESOLVED:  That in accordance with Part I of Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act 1972, the press and public be excluded from the meeting for the following item for the reasons set out below:

 

Item

Title

 

Reason

5.

Appointment of Corporate Director, People Services

Information under paragraph 1 (contains information relating to any individual).

 

37.

Appointment of Corporate Director, People

Subject to the approval of the recommendations in the report of the Chief Executive due to be considered by the Panel on 26 February 2019 and following interview of short-listed candidates, to consider making an appointment to the post of Corporate Director, People

 

FOR CONSIDERATION

Minutes:

The Panel, having interviewed one shortlisted candidate for the post of Corporate Director, People Services

 

RESOLVED (unanimously):  That

 

(1)          Paul Hewitt, Corporate Director, People (interim), London Borough of Harrow be appointed to the post of Corporate Director, People  Services, subject to there being no ‘well founded objections’ by members of Cabinet;

 

(2)          further to resolution (1) above and the report considered by the Panel on 26 February 2019, Mr Hewitt’s now vacant post of Divisional Director Children and Young People Service (Grade D2) be advertised internally.