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Decision details

EXTENSION OF APPOINTMENT OF INDEPENDENT MEMBER OF FINANCE, AUDIT AND RISK COMMITTEE

Decision Maker: Council

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To extend the appointment of John Cannon as Independent Member of Finance, Audit and Risk (FAR) Committee until 31st March 2028. This reflects the positive contribution that John Cannon has made to the Committee, it is also in accordance with CIPFA best practise and reflects Local Government Reorganisation timelines.

Decision:

RESOLVED: That John Cannon’s appointment as the Independent Member for the Finance, Audit and Risk Committee was extended until 31st March 2028.

 

REASON FOR DECISION: John Cannon was appointed as the Independent Member for Finance, Audit and Risk (FAR) Committee in July 2022, for a period of 4 years. The request to extend his appointment reflects the positive contribution that he has made and is the practical option with the Local Government Reorganisation timeline of April 2028. It is also in line with CIPFA (Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy) best practice.

Report author: Ian Couper

Publication date: 22/05/2026

Date of decision: 21/05/2026

Decided at meeting: 21/05/2026 - Council

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