Issue - meetings

The Council received a report which dealt with the management arrangements resulting from the resignation of the Director of Legal and Democratic Services.  The report recommended appointments to five statutory positions held by the Director; these were: the Council’s Monitoring Officer, the Deputy Electoral Registration Officer, the Data Protection Officer, the Senior Information Risk Manager and the Caldicott Guardian.  An explanation of each of the roles was included in the report.

RESOLVED

That  (i)    Gareth John, Interim Director of Legal and Democratic Services designate, be appointed as Monitoring Officer, Deputy Electoral Registration Officer and Data Protection Officer with effect from 3^rd April 2023;

          (ii)   Kevin Foster, Strategic Director of Corporate Resource, be appointed as Senior Information Risk Owner (SIRO) with immediate effect; and

          (iii)  Louise Strongitharm, Strategic Director of Communities, be appointed as Caldicott guardian with immediate effect.