To appoint a Chair of the Committee for the duration of the meeting.

In accordance with the Regulations, Members are required to declare any personal or prejudicial interests they may have and the nature of those interests in respect of items on this Agenda and/or indicate if Section 106 of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 applies to them.

To determine that the public and press be excluded from the meeting in accordance with Section 100(A) (4) of the Local Government Act 1972, as amended, and in accordance with the Access to Information provisions of Procedure Rule 239, as the following item of business is likely to involve the disclosure of exempt information as defined in Paragraph 1 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Act, information relating to any individual.

Curriculum Vitae and supporting documentation to follow.