Decision details

Reference Report from Community Leadership Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Education, Economy and Skills

Decision Maker: Leader of the Council and Corporate Finance & Governance Portfolio Holder

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

That the Community Leadership Overview and Scrutiny Committee’s recommendation be noted and that the Partnerships Portfolio Holder’s response thereto (as set out below) be endorsed:

 

“I thank the Community Leadership Overview and Scrutiny Committee for their recommendation.

 

I fully endorse the idea of Members considering School Governorship in support of local schools and to that end, I provide below, the link to Essex County Council’s School Governors web page for any member that may be interested in pursuing this.”

 

https://www.essex.gov.uk/school-governors

 

Reasons for the decision:

This decision would allow Members to register to be school governors should they so wish (rather than wait for Cabinet’s approval at a future meeting).

Alternative options considered:

Not to endorse the Portfolio Holder’s response.

Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:

None

Publication date: 25/04/2020

Date of decision: 24/04/2020

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