Issue - meetings

Council considered a report which set out a recommendation from the Employment and Personnel Committee regarding the establishment of the post of Carbon Reduction Officer.

The report stated that at its meeting on 1^st November 2023, the Employment and Personnel Committee had considered a proposal for the creation of a new post of Carbon Reduction Officer.  The Committee had agreed that the creation of such a post would have a positive impact and would add significant value to the Council’s Climate Change agenda.  The post had now been through the job evaluation process and would be graded at Grade 9 (£40,978 to £45,286).  The post would be funded from the Council’s General Fund budget.

Moved by Councillor Duncan McGregor and seconded by Councillor Steve Fritchley

RESOLVED that the growth in salary budget as set out in paragraph 1.4 of the report, as recommended by the Employment and Personnel Committee on 1^st November 2023, be approved.

(Service Director of Finance & Section 151 Officer / HR Business Partner)