Committee details
Personnel Committee
Purpose of committee
The Committee consists of five Members, reflecting the political balance of the Council. It meets on an ad hoc basis.
The Committee is responsible for making changes to Human Resources policies and procedures, appointing staff at Head of Service level and above by means of an Appointments Panel, and for determining requests for the early release of pensions, although the financial implications of each request has to be approved the Executive.
Chief Executive Decisions
The Chief Executive can approve new or revised Human Resources policies and/or procedures.
Contacts: Democratic Services Team
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Membership
- Councillor Matt Shakespeare (Chairman)
- Councillor Biyi Oloko (Vice-Chairman)
- Councillor Antony Amirtharaj
- Councillor Jeff Brooks
- Councillor Laura Coyle
- Councillor Martin Colston (Substitute)
- Councillor Denise Gaines (Substitute)
- Councillor Ross Mackinnon (Substitute)
- Councillor Howard Woollaston (Substitute)
Contact information
Support officer: Sam Chiverton (Apprentice Democratic Services Officer).
Postal address:
Legal & Democratic Services
Council Offices
Market Street
Newbury
RG14 5LD
Phone: (01635) 519462
Email: Sam.Chiverton1@westberks.gov.uk
Web site: http://www.westberks.gov.uk