Agenda and minutes

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Items
No. Item

7.

Membership

To note under the provisions of the formula membership the attendance of the any nominees.

Minutes:

RESOLVED:  To note the attendance at this meeting of the following duly appointed Nominee Member:-

 

Ordinary Member

 

Nominee Member

 

Councillor Graham Henson

Councillor Simon Brown

 

8.

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 the following interest was declared:

 

Agenda Item 5 – Appointment of Corporate Director, People

Councillor Hitesh Karia declared a non-pecuniary interest in that he was employed by a company that provided a domiciliary care support.  He would remain in the room whilst the matter was considered and voted upon.

Resolved Items

9.

Minutes

That the minutes of the meeting held on 7 June 2022 be taken as read and signed as a correct record.

 

Additional documents:

Minutes:

That the minutes of the meeting of the Chief Officers’ Employment Panel held on 7 June 2022 be taken as read and signed as a correct record.

10.

Exclusion of the Press and Public

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 reason set out below:

 

Item

Title

 

Reason

5.

Appointment of the Corporate Director, People

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

 

11.

Appointment of Corporate Director, People

Upon interview of the short-listed candidates to consider making an appointment to the post of Corporate Director, People.

Minutes:

The Panel, having interviewed three shortlisted candidates for the post of Corporate Director, People and received feedback from the stakeholder panels

 

RESOLVED (unanimously):

 

That

 

(1)            Ms Senel Arkut, Interim Borough Lead for Adult Social Cre and Public Health Commissioning and Partnerships, London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, be appointed to the post of Corporate Director, People, of the London Borough of Harrow, in accordance with the terms and conditions governing Chief Officer posts and subject to there being no ‘well founded objections’ by members of Cabinet;

 

(2)            the remuneration package for the above-mentioned post be £140,149 per annum;

 

(3)            Mr Peter Tolley, Director of Children’s Social Care, London Borough of Harrow, be appointed as the statutory Director of Children’s Services of the London Borough of Harrow, in accordance with the terms and conditions governing Chief Officer posts and subject to there being no ‘well founded objections’ by members of Cabinet;

 

(4)            Mr Tolley’s substantive role be subject to re-evaluation and any resultant change in salary be delegated to the Director of Human Resources and Organisational Development for approval.