Agenda and minutes

To receive disclosures of personal interest from Members in accordance with the Code of Conduct

Note:

1.     Members are requested to identify the item number and subject matter that their interest relates to and signify the nature of the personal interest: and

2.   Where Members withdraw from a meeting as a consequence of the disclosure of a prejudicial interest they must notify the Chairman when they leave.

County Borough Councillor S. Rees-Owen declared a personal interest in Agenda item No. 4 – Applications for the Appointment of Local Education Authority Governors – “I am an applicant at Ton Pentre Infants”.

To receive the minutes of the previous meeting of the Local Education Authority Governors Appointments Committee held on 23^rd October 2018.

RESOLVED to approve as an accurate record, the minutes of the meeting of the L.E.A. Governors (Appointments) Committee held on 23^rd October 2018.

RESOLVED that the press and public be excluded from the meeting under Section 100A (4) of the Local Government Act 1972 for the following item of business on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraph 13 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act (as amended), namely, information relating to a particular individual. Transparency in the conduct of Local Authority business is desirable, however, personal data relating to the conduct and capabilities of individuals will be discussed and considered.   Consequently, it is considered the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs and the public interest in disclosing information.

To consider applications for the appointment of Local Education Authority Governors

In her report, the School Organisation and Governance Team Leader advised the Committee of applications received for Local Education Authority governorships.  

In addition to the applications listed in the report, three late applications for governorships were circulated for consideration.

Following consideration of the applications before them, Members RESOLVED that the following persons be appointed as Local Education Authority Governors, as set out below:

(Note: Having earlier declared a personal and prejudicial interest in the matter County Borough Councillor S. Rees-Owen left the meeting for the Appointment of the Governors at Ton Pentre Infants).

(Mrs) J. Rosser

                                                                                                                 CHAIRMAN The meeting terminated at 13:18 pm