Hillingdon Council Cabinet Member and Officer Decisions
Re-Nomination of Local Authority Candidate to School Governing Body of Minet Infant & Nursery School
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Democratic Services Location: Phase II Ext: 0636 DDI: 01895 25 0636 CMD No: 978 To: COUNCILLOR SUSAN O’BRIEN CABINET MEMBER FOR CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND EDUCATION c.c. All Members of t he Children, Families and Education Select Committee c.c. Nicki O’Flanagan – Children’s Services Directorate c.c. Julie Kelly– Corporate Director of Children’s Services c.c. Ward Councillors for Wood End Date: 01 December 2023 Non-Key Decision request Form D Re-Nomination of Local Authority Candidate to School Governing Body of Minet Infant & Nursery School Dear Cabinet Member Attached is a report requesting that a decision be made by you as an individual Cabinet Member. Democratic Services confirm that this is not a key decision, as such, the Local Authorities (Executive Arrangements) (Meetings and Access to Information) (England) Regulations 2012 notice period does not apply. You should take a decision on or after Monday 11 December 2023 in order to meet Constitutional requirements about publication of decisions that are to be made. You may wish to discuss the report with the Corporate Director before it is made. Please indicate your decision on the duplicate memo supplied and return it to me when you have made your dec ision. I will then arrange for the formal notice of decision to be published. Amy Helps Senior Technical Support Officer Title of Report: Re-Nomination of Local Authority Candidate to School Governing Body of Minet Infant & Nursery School D ecision made: R easons for your decision: (e.g. as stated in report) A lternatives considered and rejected: (e.g. as stated in report) S igned ……………………………………………………… Date……………………. C abinet Member for Children, Families and Education Cabinet Member Report 01 December 2023 Page 1 Part 1 Public Re-Nomination of Local Authority Candidate to School Governing Body of Minet Infant & Nursery School Cabinet Member(s) Councillor Susan O’Brien Cabinet Portfolio(s) Cabinet Member for Children, Families & Education Officer Contact(s) Nicki O’Flanagan – Education Improvement & Partnerships Papers with report Appendix A – Request for a formal Local Authority Governor Re- Nomination Appendix B – FGB Minutes Appendix C – New Local Authority Governor Application Form HEADLINES Summary This report seeks approval to re-nominate a Local Authority Governor to Minet Infant & Nursery School Putting our Residents First Delivering on the Council Strategy 2022-2026 This report supports our ambition for residents / the Council of: An efficient, well-run, digital-enabled council working with partners to deliver services to improve the lives of all our residents This report supports our commitments to residents of: Safe and Strong Communities Financial Cost None Relevant Select Committee Children, Families and Education Select Committee Relevant Ward(s) Wood End RECOMMENDATIONS That the Cabinet Member agrees that the following applicant be nominated for formal appointment to the School Governing Body indicated below: ● Tony Eginton – Minet Infant & Nursery School Reasons for recommendation Cabinet Member Report 01 December 2023 Page 2 Part 1 Public To ensure that the place for a Local Authority Governor is filled to meet statutory duty. The School Governance Team has confirmed that the candidate has submitted the correct documentation and that the school has agreed to this nomination being processed for approval. Alternative options considered / risk management The Cabinet Member could decline to approve the nomination or request more information about it. Democratic compliance / previous authority The Cabinet Member is authorised constitutionally to make this appointment. Select Committee comments None at this stage. SUPPORTING INFORMATION 1. Authority to approve the nomination of Council nominees to School Governing Bodies has been delegated to the Cabinet Member for Children, Families & Education. 2. The person listed above is a Council nominee. The Chief Education Officer has requested that the individual be nominated to the Governing Body indicated in the recommendation. 3. The candidate has been proposed for nomination as an LA School Governor under the Education (School governance) (Constitution) Regulations 2012. Under these regulations the LA nominate, and the Governing Body appoints the candidate. Financial Implications None. RESIDENT BENEFIT & CONSULTATION The benefit or impact upon Hillingdon residents, service users and communities? The School Governing Body will meet statutory duty by filling their LA Governor vacancy. Consultation carried out or required None CORPORATE CONSIDERATIONS Cabinet Member Report 01 December 2023 Page 3 Part 1 Public Corporate Finance Corporate Finance have reviewed this report and concur with the Financial Implications set out above, noting there are no direct financial implications associated with the recommendation in this report. Legal There are no legal implications arising from the recommendation set out within the report. BACKGROUND PAPERS Nil TITLE OF ANY APPENDICES For the sight of the Cabinet Member only. Appendix A – Request for a formal LA Governor Re-Nomination - Tony Eginton.docx Appendix B – FGB 23-24(1) MINUTES - 25.9.2023.docx Appendix C – 2023.10.1st - Tony Eginton - Governor Application Form - LA.pdf
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Executive Decision Notice – 13 December 2023 Page 1
This notice is a public document also available to view on the Council's website www.hillingdon.gov.uk
OFFICIAL EXECUTIVE DECISION NOTICE
PUBLISHED BY DEMOCRATIC SERVICES
Notice is hereby given that the following decision(s) have been made today by
Cabinet Members at the London Borough of Hillingdon:
Title of decision
Re-Nomination of Local Authority Candidate to School
Governing Body of Minet Infant & Nursery School
Reference No. 978
Date of decision Friday 15 December 2023
Call-in expiry date Friday 22 December 2023
Relevant Select
Committee
Children, Families and Education Select Committee
Relevant Wards Wood End
Decision made
Cabinet Members
making the decision
Councillor Susan O’Brien – Cabinet Member for Children,
Families & Education
Decision Approved
That the Cabinet Member agreed that the following
applicant be nominated for formal appointment to the
School Governing Body indicated below:
• Tony Eginton – Minet Infant & Nursery School
Reason for decision To ensure that the place for a Local Authority Governor is filled
to meet statutory duty. The School Governance Team has
confirmed that the candidate has submitted the correct
documentation and that the school has agreed to this
nomination being processed for approval.
Alternative options
considered and
rejected
The Cabinet Member could decline to approve the nomination
or request more information about it.
Classification Part I – Public
Link to associated
report
Report
Relevant Officer
contact & Directorate
Nicki O’Flanagan – Children’s Services Directorate
Any interest declared
by the Cabinet
Member(s) /
dispensation granted
N/A
Executive Decision Notice – 13 December 2023 Page 2
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