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To receive apologies for absence Minutes: Apologies for absence were received from Councillors Adams, Arnott, Azad, Ghafoor, Ibrahim, Kouser and Sheldon. |
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To receive declarations of interest in any matter to be determined at the meeting Minutes: There were no declarations of interests. |
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Appointment of Chief Executive and Head of Paid Service Council to consider the recommendation of the Appointments Committee’s meeting on 25th February 2025, to appoint a permanent Chief Executive and Head of Paid Service and to designate the role of the Section 151 Officer. Minutes: Councillor Shah MOVED, Councillor Sykes SECONDED and Councillors Byrne and Wahid SUPPORTED the recommendations of a report of the Assistant Director for Strategy and Transformation, which sought to appoint a Chief Executive and Head of Paid Service and to designate the role of the Section 151 Officer.
The Appointments Committee met on 25th February 2025 and that Committee had unanimously resolved to appoint Shelley Kipling as the permanent Chief Executive and Head of Paid Service with effect from 7th March 2025 and to note that Fiona Greenway had been appointed as the authority’s Interim Section 151 Officer/Director of Finance for a six month period.
A recorded vote, in line with the Regulations was then taken on the RECOMMENDATIONS IN THE SUBMITTED REPORT (to appoint Shelley Kipling as Chief Executive and head of Paid Service) as follows:
. On a recorded VOTE being taken 45 VOTES were cast in FAVOUR of the RECOMMENDATIONS IN THE SUBMITTED REPORT with 5 VOTES cast AGAINST and there were 0 ABSTENTIONS. The RECOMMENDATIONS were therefore CARRIED.
RESOLVED: 1. That Shelley Kipling be appointed as the permanent Chief Executive and Head of Paid Service with effect from 7th March 2025. 2. That Shelley Kipling be appointed as the Place Lead, following a joint appointment with the Integrated Care Partnership Chief Executive, who was in attendance for the final interview, at the Appointments Committee meeting on 25th February 2025. 3. That Shelley Kipling be appointed as Electoral Registration Officer for a constituency or part of a constituency coterminous with or contained in Oldham Metropolitan Borough under section 8 of the Representation of the People Act 1983 and Returning Officer for Local Elections and Parish Council Elections, Acting Returning Officer for Parliamentary elections and local Returning Officer for Greater Manchester Combined Authority Mayoral elections and other elections or referenda. 4. That authority be delegated to the ... view the full minutes text for item 3. |