The Employment and Staffing Committee of Wokingham Council was scheduled to meet on Monday 27 July 2026. The primary item on the agenda was the recruitment of a Director of Public Health.

Recruitment of Director of Public Health

The committee was scheduled to discuss the recruitment of a Director of Public Health. This role is crucial for overseeing public health initiatives within the borough, aligning with the council's mission to ensure everyone has the opportunity to start well, live well and age well. The recruitment process is intended to support the council's objectives of promoting equitable access to services and fostering healthy communities. The report pack indicates that this item would involve the likely disclosure of exempt information, suggesting sensitive personnel details would be discussed. Madeleine Shopland, Democratic & Electoral Services Specialist, was listed as the contact officer for this item.