Issue - meetings

Appointment of Assistants to the Executive

Meeting: 27/09/2022 - The Executive (Item 5)

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To submit a report by the Director of Function (Council Business)/Monitoring Officer.

Additional documents:

Decision:

It was RESOLVED to accept the recommendations at A.2 of the report for the full Council’s consideration.

 

Minutes:

The report of the Director of Function (Council Business)/ Monitoring Officer in respect of Assistant Executive Members was presented to the Executive for consideration.

 

The Director of Function (Council Business)/Monitoring Officer reported that the Section 57 of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021 introduced provisions enabling the appointment of elected members to be assistants to the Executive (assistants).  The operation of Section 57 can only be implemented by a decision of the full Council.  No more than three assistant executive members can be appointed at any one time with no remuneration for the role.  All other terms and conditions shall be decided by the Leader.

 

It was RESOLVED to accept the recommendations at A.2 of the report for the full Council’s consideration.