Issue details

Recruitment of Independent Persons

The Standards Committee’s functions include considering membership and
recruitment of Independent Persons and making recommendations for appointments to Full Council.

Independent Persons (IPs) are appointed for a fixed period of time, and all three of the Council’s IPs’ terms of appointment are due to expire on 6 November 2024. A recruitment process was agreed by this Committee at its meeting on 18 January 2024 and the terms of office of the three current IPs was extended to 6 November 2024 to allow for this process to be completed (as agreed by Full Council at their meeting on 17 July 2024).

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: For Determination

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/10/2024

Decision due: 17 Oct 2024 by Standards Committee

Decision due: 6 Nov 2024 by Full Council

Lead director: Chief Executive

Contact: Daniel Bainbridge, Group Head of Law and Governance & Monitoring Officer Email: Daniel.Bainbridge@arun.gov.uk Tel: 01903 737607.