Meeting documents

Appeals Committee B
Tuesday, 7th August, 2012 9.00 am

Place:
Civic Centre, Civic Suite, Committee Room 7
 

Attendance Details

ItemDescriptionResolution
Part I
179 Apologies and substitutions.
 Apologies for absence were received from Councillor Holland (substitute: Cllr A J Jones).
180 Declarations of interest.
 Councillor Stafford - Agenda Item 7 (Post 16 Transport Appeal - Pupil VN) - met with family regarding a non-school transport issue and helping family with DVLA - personal.
181 Minutes of the Meeting held on Monday, 20th February, 2012
 Resolved:

That the minutes of this meeting be signed as a correct record.
182 Exclusion of the Public.
 Resolved:

That, under Section 100(A)(4) of the Local Government Act 1972, the public be excluded from the meeting for the items of business set out below on the grounds that they involve the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Part 1 of Schedule 12A to the Act, and that the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs the public interest in disclosing the information.
Part II(Confidential)
183 Appeal against termination of employment on grounds of redundancy - Employee JR

 The Committee was advised that due to ill health the appellant was not able to attend this hearing. The appellant had submitted documentation in support of their appeal.

The Committee had to consider a preliminary issue whether to proceed with the hearing in the absence of the appellant or adjourn to provide the opportunity for the appellant to attend to present their appeal.

The Committee therefore in the interests of natural justice and to allow the appellant to present their case:

Resolved:

That the appeal be adjourned and be reconvened for 21st August 2012, subject to availability of all interested parties.
184 Post 16 Transport Appeal - Pupil DB
  • (Attachment: 2)Report of Corporate Director Children & Learning
 The Committee considered a report of the Corporate Director Children & Learning, together with supporting correspondence from the parent of pupil DB, in connection with an application for home to school transport assistance.

Resolved:

That there being no circumstances reported which would justify a departure from the Council's policy, the appeal be dismissed.
185 Secondary School Transport Appeal - Pupil WB
  • (Attachment: 3)Report of Corporate Director Children & Learning
 The Committee considered a report of the Corporate Director Children & Learning, together with supporting correspondence from the parent of pupil WB, in connection with an application for home to school transport assistance.

Resolved:

That the appeal be allowed and home to school transport assistance be granted by reason of extenuating circumstances.
186 Post 16 Transport Appeal - Pupil VN
  • (Attachment: 4)Report of Corporate Director Children & Learning
 The Committee considered a report of the Corporate Director Children & Learning, together with supporting correspondence from the parent of pupil VN, in connection with an application for home to school transport assistance.

Resolved:

That there being no circumstances reported which would justify a departure from the Council's policy, the appeal be dismissed.
187 Secondary School Transport Appeal - Pupil EB
  • (Attachment: 5)Report of Corporate Director Children & Learning
 The Committee considered a report of the Corporate Director Children & Learning, together with supporting correspondence from the parent of pupil EB, in connection with an application for home to school transport assistance.
188 Secondary School Transport Appeal - Pupil GP
  • (Attachment: 6)Report of Corporate Director Children & Learning
 The Committee considered a report of the Corporate Director Children & Learning, together with supporting correspondence from the parent of pupil GP, in connection with an application for home to school transport assistance.

Resolved:

That there being no circumstances reported which would justify a departure from the Council's policy, the appeal be dismissed.
09.00am/11.30am

Attendance Details

Present:
Councillor Habermel (Chairman),
Councillors Stafford (Vice-Chairman), Brown, Godwin, A P Jones and *A J Jones

*Substitute in accordance with Council Procedure Rule 31.
In attendance:
R Harris and C Jones.

 

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