Agenda and minutes

Members are requested to declare the existence and nature of any disclosable pecuniary interest and/or other interest in any item on the agenda.

There were no declarations of interest.

The Committee is asked to RESOLVE that, under Section 100A of the Local Government Act, 1972, the public and press be excluded from the meeting for the following items of business on the grounds that they involve the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraphs 1, 2, and 3 of Schedule 12A of the Act.

RESOLVED that, under Section 100A of the Local Government Act, 1972, the public and press be excluded from the meeting for the following items of business on the grounds that they involve the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraphs 1, 2 and 3 of Schedule 12A of the Act.

The decision of the Licensing and Appeals Committee was that it was reasonable for the Ad Hoc Committee to proceed on 25 July 2018, taking into account all of the circumstances of the case and the opportunities and adjustments offered.

The Committee was also satisfied that the decision reached by the Ad Hoc Committee in respect of allegations made against the former Director of Housing, Leisure and Culture was reasonable, and based on reasonable investigation.

            RESOLVED that in view of the Licensing and Appeals Committee’s findings, the Ad Hoc Committee’s decision to summarily dismiss the Director of Housing, Leisure and Culture stands.