Issue - meetings

Report of the Director of Organisational Development and Democratic Services.

The Acting Chief Executive left the meeting at 2.32pm.

Councillor Simon Murray joined the meeting at 2.37pm.

Consideration was given to a report of the Director of Organisational Development and Democratic Services seeking approval for the appointment of a new Chief Executive following an internal recruitment and selection process.

Several members spoke in support of the recommendations and upon his return to the meeting, Mike Hill thanked Council for his appointment.

RESOLVED to:

1)    Appoint Mike Hill as Chief Executive with effect from 16 July 2020;

2)    Continue his formal designation as Head of Paid Service, Returning Officer and Electoral Registration Officer; and

3)    Continue Alison Ball’s designation as the Council’s Section 151 Officer.

The Chief Executive re-joined the meeting at 2.46pm.