Agenda and minutes

No declarations of interest were received.

Apologies for absence were received from Councillor Davenport.

RESOLVED –

That the minutes of the Meeting of the Committee held on 24 January 2022 be approved as a correct record and signed by the Chair.

The committee were presented with a report from the HR Partner on the proposed bank holidays in England for 2022 and a recommendation for approval.

Normally there were 8 bank holidays in England each calendar year. In 2022 it is the Queens Platinum Jubilee, and an extra bank holiday has been awarded to create a 4-day weekend to mark the celebrations.

The 9 bank holidays for 2022 were confirmed in the report.

The proposed policy had been considered and approved at the Employer Trade Union Committee on 14 February 2022.

It was recommended that the bank holidays be approved and applied across the Council.

RESOLVED –

That the bank holidays be approved.

The minutes of the Employer/Trade Union Committees held on 17 January 2022 and 14 February 2022 were considered.

RESOLVED –

That the Minutes be received and noted.

The minutes of the Council Health & Safety Committees held on 16 February 2022 were considered.

RESOLVED –

That the minutes be received and noted.