Agenda

Purpose:

In light of the Employment Committee's consideration of the report to the meeting on 4^th November 2014, to seek Member approval to formally consult on the senior management structure set out at Appendix B.

RECOMMENDED that

(1) Members note the rationale and implications set out in the report and agree or amend the proposed senior management structure set out at Appendix B for formal consultation with staff and unions and advise the staff 'at risk' as a consequence.

(2) Members agree to consider responses to the proposed structure at a subsequent meeting, and following their consideration of those responses, to establish a sub-committee to appoint to the new structure in accordance with the guidance set out at section 5.

(3) Members agree to adopt the proposed selection methods as set out in the report.

The date of the next scheduled meeting is 6 January 2015.