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Appointments Committee

What is the role of the Appointments Committee?

The role of the Appointments Committee is to appoint directors and second tier officers only.

The following document contains the committee's full terms of reference and delegated functions.

The council's Constitution (pdf 868kb opens in new window)

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Which councillors sit on the Appointments Committee?

Conservative x 3

  • Councillor Parnaby OBE (Chair)
  • Councillor Owen
  • The relevant Portfolio Holder

Liberal Democrat x 1

  • Councillor O'Neil

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Who chairs Appointments Committee meetings?

Meetings of the Appointments Committee are chaired by Councillor Parnaby, OBE.

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When are meetings of the Appointments Committee?

The committee meets on an ad-hoc basis as and when required.

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Are Appointments Committee meetings open to the public?

No. Due to confidential material being discussed which must be considered in private. The circumstances under which we can consider matters in private are tightly controlled by law.

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How and when can I view agenda and minutes of Appointments Committee meetings?

Agendas and reports for the Appointments Committee are placed on public deposit five clear working days before each meeting and can be downloaded by selecting the relevant agenda below.

Reports containing exempt or confidential matters will not, however, be available.


Minutes for Appointments Committee meetings are placed on public deposit no later than five clear working days after each meeting and can be downloaded by selecting the relevant minute below.

Please note: agendas and minutes of meetings prior to those available online may be obtained by contacting the Senior Committee Manager, Jayne Dale:

Email: jayne.dale@eastriding.gov.uk

Telephone: (01482) 393201

East Riding of Yorkshire Council
Democratic Services
County Hall
Beverley
HU17 9BA

Please note: that there may be a charge for copying any information.

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