Purpose

To approve the recruitment process of a Lay Member to the Governance and Audit Committee as required by the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Bill

Content

(a)       That a lay member be recruited to the Governance and Audit Committee to replace the departing lay member;   (b)       That the recruitment panel consisting of the Chair of Council, Chair of the Governance and Audit Committee plus the Cabinet Member for Finance makes a recommendation to Council for appointment; and   (c)        That Council thank Sally Ellis for her 7 year service as a lay member on the Governance & Audit Committee.