Issue - meetings

This report provides information about the current position with regard to vacancies for Local Authority (LA) seats on governing bodies, lists current nominations for those vacancies and requests the appointment, or re-appointment, of the listed nominees.

Advice of the Advisory Panel

That the Executive Member be advised:

(i)                 That LA Governors be appointed, or re-appointed, to fill vacant seats as proposed in Annex 1 of the report.

Decision of the Executive Member

RESOLVED:That the advice of the Advisory Panel be accepted and endorsed.

REASON:To ensure that local authority places on school governing bodies continue to be effectively filled.

Members received a report which provided information about the current position with regard to vacancies for Local Authority (LA) seats on governing bodies, listed current nominations for those vacancies and requested the appointment, or re-appointment, of the listed nominees.

The report presented the following options for consideration:

·  To appoint/re-appoint and fill the vacancies;

·  Not to appoint/re-appoint and fill the vacancies.

It was reported that the name of the nominee for the Millthorpe vacancy, which had been omitted from the report, was John Barr.

Members thanked all school governors for the time they put in supporting the city’s schools.

Advice of the Advisory Panel

That the Executive Member be advised:

(i)                 That LA Governors be appointed, or re-appointed, to fill vacant seats as proposed in Annex 1 of the report.¹

Decision of the Executive Member

RESOLVED:That the advice of the Advisory Panel be accepted and endorsed.

REASON:To ensure that local authority places on school governing bodies continue to be effectively filled.