Agenda and decisions

The Mayor reported that apologies for absence had been received from Councillors Molloy and Rajan-Seelan.

Members are invited to declare at this stage of the meeting, the nature and existence of any relevant disclosable pecuniary or personal interests in the items on this agenda and to specify the item(s) to which they relate.

There were no declarations of interest made at the meeting.

In accordance with Standing Order 29, Members are asked to note that the Mayor has called an Extraordinary Meeting of the Council in order to consider a report recommending (following a recruitment process undertaken by the Senior Staff Appointment Sub Committee) the appointment of the Chief Executive for The London Borough of Brent and to designate an Officer of the Council as the Council’s Head of Paid Service.

(Agenda republished on 19 January 2023 to include the report detailing the recommended appointment of Chief Executive, following completion of the recruitment process by the Senior Staff Appointments Sub Committee)

Council unanimously RESOLVED to approve the appointment of Kim Wright as Chief Executive of the London Borough of Brent and to designate her as the Head of Paid Service, with effect from 1^st May 2023.