Agenda and draft minutes

None were received.

To elect a Chairman for the meeting.

RESOLVED:

That Cllr Clarke be elected Chairman of the meeting.

To confirm the minutes of the meeting held on 9 October 2018 as a correct record.

RESOLVED:

That the minutes of the meeting held on 9 October 2018 be signed by the Chairman as a correct record.

To note any declarations of interest made by members in connection with an agenda item.  The nature of the interest must also be specified.

Members are asked to discuss any possible interests with Democratic Services prior to the meeting.

No declarations of interest were made by any member in connection with an agenda item.

At the conclusion of this part of the Agenda, the Chairman will move the following resolution:-

"That, under Section 100(A)(4) of the Local Government Act 1972, the public and the Press be excluded from the meeting for the following item of business on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraph 1 of Part I of Schedule 12A of the Act and the public interest in maintaining the exception outweighs the public interest in disclosing it."

RESOLVED:

That, under Section 100(A)(4) of the Local Government Act 1972, the public and the Press be excluded from the meeting for the following item of business on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraph 1 of Part I of Schedule 12A of the Act and the public interest in maintaining the exception outweighs the public interest in disclosing it.

To consider whether or not to confirm the Council’s decision to dismiss an employee.

The Panel noted that the Appellant had confirmed that he would not be attending the Hearing but wanted it to proceed in his absence.  The Panel concluded that the Hearing should proceed.

There is a confidential minute of this meeting.

RESOLVED:

That the Council’s decision to dismiss the Appellant be confirmed.