*RESOLVED –
That it be recommended to Full Council that:
1. The Parental Leave Policy for Elected Members be approved and implemented.
2. The Cabinet Member for Governance be granted delegated authority to approve minor amendments to the Parental Leave Policy for Elected Members between the formal review periods.
3. The Parental Leave Policy for Elected Members be reviewed every three years.
REASON FOR DECISIONS
To give members a more equitable entitlement to parental leave after giving birth or adopting.