Councillor Mrs Eleanor Kirby-Green

Motion to Council - Neurodiversity Declaration

From: Council - Monday 15th December 2025 6.30 pm - December 15, 2025

...to approve the recommendations outlined in the Neurodiversity Declaration motion submitted by Councillor Stanger, thereby affirming responsibilities under the Public Sector Equality Duty, committing to involving neurodiverse individuals in Council decisions, ensuring neurodiversity is covered in future training, and noting the appointment of Councillor Stanger as the Council's 'neurodiversity champion'.

Recommendations Approved

Designation of Section 151 Officer

From: Council - Monday 15th December 2025 6.30 pm - December 15, 2025

...to designate Charlotte Spendley as the Council's Section 151 Officer (Chief Finance Officer) effective December 16, 2025.

Recommendations Approved

People Strategy Action Plan and Human Resources update

From: Human Resources Committee - Wednesday 22nd October 2025 10.00 am - October 22, 2025

...to approve the recommendations within the People Strategy Action Plan and Human Resources update, noting the progress made.

Recommendations Approved

Minutes

From: Human Resources Committee - Wednesday 22nd October 2025 10.00 am - October 22, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Rother District Council's approach to Market Supplements and Retention Payments

From: Human Resources Committee - Wednesday 22nd October 2025 10.00 am - October 22, 2025

...to update the Council's Pay Policy to include revised market supplement wording, an interim retention policy, and a protocol for applying market supplement payments, aiming to address recruitment and retention challenges, particularly for roles like surveyors, environmental health officers, and project/programme managers.

Recommendations Approved