Agenda and minutes

Members of the Council should declare any interests which fall under the following categories:

a)   disclosable pecuniary interests (DPI);

b)   other significant interests (OSI);

c)   voluntary announcements of other interests.

Councillor Ray Field declared a voluntary announcement in that he is a Unite Union official, he remained in the meeting during discussions and voting.

Councillor Nicola Keen declared a voluntary announcement in that she is a Unison Branch Office and Health and Safety Officer, she remained in the meeting during discussions and voting.

To exclude the public for the following item of business on the grounds that it is likely to disclose exempt information, as defined in paragraph 1 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act 1972 –

‘Information relating to any individual.’

Part 2 – Exempt Information Item

Proposed by Councillor David Monk

Seconded by Councillor Mrs Ann Berry and

Resolved:

To exclude the public for the following item of business on the grounds that it is likely to disclose exempt information, as defined in paragraph 1 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act 1972 –

‘Information relating to any individual.’

(Voting: For 6; Against 0; Abstentions 0)

To receive a verbal update from the Chief HR Officer.

Proposed by Councillor David Monk

Seconded by Councillor Nicola Keen and

The Committee Members received an update on the pay negotiations following the JSCP meeting that took place on 18^th November and agreed wider negotiating parameters to enable negotiations to continue.

(Voting: For 6; Against 0; Abstentions 0)