Agenda and minutes

To receive any apologies for absence.

Apologies for absence were received from Councillor Fisher. 

Members to declare any interests in matters to be discussed at the meeting.

There were no interests declared at the meeting.

To confirm the minutes of the meeting held on 27 June 2023 as a correct record.

Resolved that the minutes of the meeting held on 27 June 2023 be approved as a correct record.

To determine whether there are any additional items of business to be considered as a matter of urgency.

There were no additional items of business to consider as a matter of urgency.

That the public and press be excluded from the rest of the meeting. This is to avoid the possible disclosure of exempt information under Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act, 1972, as amended by the Local Government (Access to information) (Variation) Order 2006, relating to any individual.

Resolved that the public and press be excluded from the rest of the meeting to avoid the possible disclosure of exempt information under Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act 1972 as amended by the Local Government (Access to Information) (Variation) Order 2006, relating to any individual.

To interview candidates for the posts of Consultants in Public Health for Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council.

Following a recruitment process, the sub-Committee interviewed one candidate for the position of Public Health Consultant.

Having considered the candidate, the sub-Committee resolved unanimously to appoint Dr Orsolina (Lina) Martino to the position of Public Health Consultant (Permanent).

Resolved that Dr Orsolina (Lina) Martino, currently fixed term Public Health Consultant at Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council be appointed to the role of Public Health Consultant (Permanent).