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Appointments & Disciplinary Committee - Thursday, 30th April, 2026 2.30 pm, NEW
April 30, 2026 at 2:30 pm Appointments & Disciplinary Committee View on council website Watch video of meeting Read transcript (Professional subscription required)Summary
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The Appointments and Disciplinary Committee of Croydon Council met on Thursday 30 April 2026. The meeting primarily focused on the appointment of a new Corporate Director of Resources, with the final interview stage taking place in a private session. The committee also formally approved the minutes from their previous meeting.
Appointment of Corporate Director of Resources
The committee held the final interview for the position of Corporate Director of Resources, who also serves as the Section 151 officer1. This role is crucial for the council's financial management. The interviews took place in Part B of the meeting, meaning the press and public were excluded. The agenda indicated that this appointment had been previously considered at the committee's meeting on 24 April 2026.
Approval of Previous Minutes
The committee formally approved the minutes from their previous meeting held on 24 April 2026. Both Part A (public session) and Part B (private session) minutes were agreed upon without significant discussion.
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The Section 151 officer is the chief finance officer of a local authority, legally responsible for ensuring the authority's financial affairs are properly managed. ↩
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