The decisions as the council's minutes record them. A plain-language summary follows once it has been written.
RESOLVED to approve the minutes of the 5th September 2024 as an accurate reflection of the meeting.
RESOLVED to note the content of the report.
RESOLVED that the press and public be excluded from the meeting under Section 100A (4) of the Local Government Act 1972 for the following item of business on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraph 13 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act (as amended), namely, information relating to a particular individual. Transparency in the conduct of Local Authority business is desirable, however, personal data relating to the conduct and capabilities of individuals will be discussed and considered. Consequently, it is considered the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs and the public interest in disclosing information.
RESOLVED – In accordance with the Members Code of Conduct, the following declaration of personal interests in a matter pertaining to the agenda was declared: - County Borough Councillor S. Evans in respect of agenda item 6 “Some of the Applicants are known to me”. County Borough Councillor J. Brencher in respect of agenda item 6 “One of the Applicants is known to me”.
Decision as recorded
RESOLVED to approve the minutes of the 5th September 2024 as an accurate reflection of the meeting.
It was RESOLVED to approve the minutes of the 5th September 2024 as an accurate reflection of the meeting.
Decision as recorded
RESOLVED to note the content of the report.
The Senior Manager of Governor Support and Emergency Planning presented Members with the new policy for the Appointment of Local Authority School Governors that was agreed by Cabinet on 19th September 2024. Members were advised of the approved change to policy, following consideration by Cabinet on the 19th September 2024, and that the new policy will strengthen processes and ensures that procedures in relation to the appointment of Local Authority Governors in Rhondda Cynon Taf are robust. Following discussions, Members RESOLVED to note the content of the report.
Decision as recorded
RESOLVED that the press and public be excluded from the meeting under Section 100A (4) of the Local Government Act 1972 for the following item of business on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraph 13 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act (as amended), namely, information relating to a particular individual. Transparency in the conduct of Local Authority business is desirable, however, personal data relating to the conduct and capabilities of individuals will be discussed and considered. Consequently, it is considered the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs and the public interest in disclosing information.
RESOLVED that the press and public be excluded from the meeting under Section 100A (4) of the Local Government Act 1972 for the following item of business on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraph 13 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act (as amended), namely, information relating to a particular individual. Transparency in the conduct of Local Authority business is desirable, however, personal data relating to the conduct and capabilities of individuals will be discussed and considered. Consequently, it is considered the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs and the public interest in disclosing information.
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