Agenda and minutes

To receive any apologies for absence

Apologies for absence were submitted from Councillors Carl Doran and Pauline Helliar Symons.

To receive any declarations of interest

There were no declarations of interest received.

That under Section 100A(4) of the Local Government Act 1972, the public be excluded from the meeting for the following items of business on the grounds that they involve the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Paragraphs 1 and 2 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Act (as amended) as appropriate.

RESOLVED:  That under Section 100A(4) of the Local Government Act 1972, the public be excluded from the meeting for the following items of business on the grounds that they involve the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Paragraphs 1 and 2 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Act (as amended) as appropriate.

To receive a report on the permanent recruitment for Director Place & Growth.

The Board interviewed candidates for the post of Director Place and Growth.

At this point in the meeting 10.50am, the meeting was adjourned.

At 11am, the meeting resumed.

At this point in the meeting 12.05pm, the meeting was adjourned.

At 12.15 pm, the meeting resumed.

At this point in the meeting 13.20pm, the meeting was adjourned.

At 13.45pm, the meeting resumed.

At this point in the meeting 6.10pm, the meeting was adjourned.

At 10am 7 April 2020, the meeting resumed.

RESOLVED:  That Chris Traill be appointed Director, Place and Growth, subject to no objections from the majority of the Executive, on £112,695 per annum plus Performance Related Pay with the following conditions:

a)         That Personnel Board confirm the appointment at the end of the probationary period;

b)         That the permanent employment is subject to the candidate basing herself in Wokingham Borough;

c)         That she starts as soon as possible.