The Minutes of the meeting held on 15 July 2021 were confirmed as a correct record and signed by the Chair.

Further to Minute 2 of the meeting held on 15 July 2021, the Assistant Director of HR and Organisational Development submitted a report, presenting the Committee with six Employment Policies which had been reviewed jointly and agreed with the Joint Trade Unions.  The following documents were attached to the report:  ...  view the full minutes text for item 8.

At this point, the following motion will be moved by the Chair:

“That, pursuant to Section 100A of the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended) members of the press and public be excluded during consideration of the following item on the agenda, as it is likely that there would be disclosure of exempt information as defined in the relevant Paragraphs of Part 1 of Schedule 12A (as amended) of that Act”

Resolved -

That pursuant to Section 100A of the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended) members of the press and public be excluded during consideration of the following items, as it was likely that there would be disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraphs 1 and 2 of Part  ...  view the full minutes text for item 9.

The Assistant Director of HR and Organisational Development submitted a report, which provided a monitoring statement of all termination costs that had been incurred due to employees leaving the Council on either early retirement or redundancy grounds between 1 April 2021 and 30 September 2021.  There had been no early  ...  view the full minutes text for item 10.