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Human Resources Committee - Wednesday, 14th January, 2026 10.00 am

January 14, 2026 View on council website

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Profile image for Councillor Liz Leyshon
Councillor Liz Leyshon Deputy Leader of the Council and Lead Member for Finance, Procurement and Performance • Liberal Democrat
Profile image for Councillor Graham Oakes
Councillor Graham Oakes Lead Member for Public Health, Climate Change and Environment • Liberal Democrat
Profile image for Councillor Theo Butt Philip
Councillor Theo Butt Philip Lead Member for Transformation, Human Resources and Localities • Liberal Democrat
Profile image for Councillor Mark Healey MBE
Councillor Mark Healey MBE Opposition Lead Member for Public Health, Climate Change and Environment • Conservative
Profile image for Councillor Leigh Redman
Councillor Leigh Redman Group Leader Labour • Labour
Profile image for Councillor Sarah Wakefield
Councillor Sarah Wakefield Lead Member for Adults Services, Housing and Homelessness • Liberal Democrat

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Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 14th-Jan-2026 10.00 Human Resources Committee.pdf

Reports Pack

Public reports pack 14th-Jan-2026 10.00 Human Resources Committee.pdf

Additional Documents

Public Guidance Notes for Committee.pdf
Appendix 2 - Adoption Leave Policy Review.pdf
Appendix 3 - Maternity Leave Policy Review.pdf
Appendix 4 - Parental Bereavement Leave Policy Review.pdf
Microsoft Teams LInk.pdf
Appendix 5 - Planned Unpaid Parental Leave Policy Review.pdf
HS32 Managing Contractors Policy - For HR Committee.pdf
Decisions 14th-Jan-2026 10.00 Human Resources Committee.pdf
HR Committee Minutes - 8th October 25.pdf
Councillor reminder for declaring interests.pdf
Pay Policy Statement - Committee Decision Report.pdf
HR Policies Cover Report - January 2026.pdf
HR Policies Summary Table - January 2026.pdf
HS23 Electrical Equipment Policy - For HR Committee.pdf
HR Committee Work Programme - as of January 26.pdf
Health and Safety Cover Report - January 2026.pdf
HS28 Noise at Work Policy - For HR Committee.pdf
Collective Pay Bargaining Arrangements - Chief Officers - January 2026.pdf
HR Committee - Outcome Tracker - January 2026.pdf