Issue - meetings

RESOLVED: That the Committee noted the minutes of the Staff Consultation Forum for October, November and December 2024.

Audio recording: 3 minutes 48 seconds

The Service Director – Resources presented the item entitled ‘SCF Minutes’, alongside the Minutes from the meetings of October, November and December 2024 and highlighted the following:

·        There had been increased attendance at meetings with more representatives volunteering.

·        During October, thanks were given to all volunteers who had helped during the recent flooding in Hitchin and a request had been made for more volunteers to help with any incidents in the future.

·        There had been thanks received in November for the Corporate Peer Challenge Review and the Officers who supported the process.

·        A revised Conflict of Interest Policy was launched in December. 

·        In response to questions from Councillor Claire Strong, the Service Director – Resourses stated that the disinfectant spray was safe for staff use.

Councillor Ruth Brown expressed positive feedback to the IT team for their work to keep the Council safe from cyber attacks.

RESOLVED: That the Committee noted the minutes of the Staff Consultation Forum for October, November and December 2024.