Agenda and minutes

Local Authority School Governor Nomination Panel - Tuesday, 13th October, 2020 2.00 pm

Venue: Virtual Meeting

Contact: Rachel Graves Tel: 01270 686473 Email: rachel.graves@cheshireeast.gov.uk

Items
No.	Item
8.	Apologies for Absence View the background to item 8. Minutes: There were no apologies for absence.
9.	Declarations of Interest View the background to item 9. To provide an opportunity for Members and Officers to declare any disclosable pecuniary and non-pecuniary interests in any item on the agenda. Minutes: In the interests of openness all members declared that they knew one of the applicants as they were a fellow councillor. Councillor S Carter declared that he knew one of the applicants and had close dealing with them and would take not part in the meeting when this application was considered.
10.	Public Speaking Time/Open Session View the background to item 10. In accordance with paragraph 2.32 of the Committee Procedural Rules and Appendix 7 of the Rules, a total period of 10 minutes is allocated for members of the public to address the Panel on any matter relevant to its work. Individual members of the public may speak for up to 5 minutes, but the Chairman will decide how the period of time allocated for public speaking will be apportioned where there are a number of speakers. Members of the public wishing to ask a question or make a statement at the meeting should provide at least three clear working days’ notice in writing and should include the question with that notice. This will enable an informed answer to be given. Minutes: No members of the public were present.
11.	Minutes of Previous Meeting PDF 48 KB View the background to item 11. To approve the Minutes of the Meeting held on 6 July 2020. Minutes: RESOLVED: That the minutes of the meeting held on 6 July 2020 be confirmed as a correct record.
12.	Exclusion of Press and Public View the background to item 12. The reports relating to the following item has been withheld from public circulation and deposit pursuant to Section 100(B)(2) of the Local Government Act 1972 on the grounds that the matters may be determined with the press and public excluded. The Panel is asked to RESOLVE – That the press and public be excluded from the meeting during consideration of the following item, pursuant to Section 100(A)4 of the Local Government Act 1972 on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Paragraph 1 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of The Local Government Act 1972 and the public interest would not be served in publishing the information. Minutes: RESOLVED: That the press and public be excluded from the meeting during consideration of the following item in pursuant to Section 100(A)(4) of the Local Government Act 1972 as amended on the grounds that it involved the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Paragraph 1 and 2 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972 and the public interest would not be served in publishing this information.
13.	Local Authority Nominations to School Governing Bodies View the reasons why item 13. is restricted View the background to item 13. To consider the report on the current Local Authority Governor vacancies within Cheshire East schools. Minutes: The Panel considered the report on the current Local Authority Governor vacancies within Cheshire East maintained schools and academies and the applications received for nomination. RESOLVED: That, having regard to the statutory guidance in making nominations, the following be approved: Nomination for Appointment CHELFORD CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL David Wilson HURDSFIELD COMMUNITY PRIMARY SCHOOL James Gibson Cllr S Carter vacated the Chair for this application and took no part in the decision. OAKFIELD LODGE SCHOOL Dawn Podmore ST ANNE’S FULSHAW CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL Claire Carter ST BENEDITCT’S PRIMARY SCHOOL Alistair Revell Nominations for Re-appointment KETTLESHUMLME ST JAMES CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL Dominic Medway MABLINS LANE PRIMARY SCHOOL Paul Cooke POTT SHRIGLEY CHURCH SCHOOL Matthew Dean VINE TREE PRIMARY SCHOOL Jill Rhodes Cllr S Carter vacated the Chair for this application and took no part in the decision.
14.	Date of Next Meeting View the background to item 14. The Panel is asked to agree that the next meeting of the Panel be held on Tuesday 16 February 2021. Minutes: The Panel agreed that the next meeting would take place on Tuesday 16 February 2021.