On a motion by Councillor Mitchell, seconded by Councillor Jones, it was –

Resolved – That Councillor A. Hodson take the Chair for this meeting.

The public may be excluded from the meeting during consideration of the following item of business on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information.

RECOMMENDED – That in accordance with section 100A (4) of the Local Government Act 1972, the public be excluded from the meeting during consideration of the following item of business, on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined by the relevant paragraphs of Part 1 of Schedule 12A (as amended) to the Act. The public interest test has been applied and favours exclusion.

Resolved - That, under section 100(A)(4) of the Local Government Act 1972, the public be excluded from the meeting during consideration of the following item of business on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined by paragraph 1 of Part I of Schedule 12A (as amended) to that Act. The public interest test has been applied and favours exclusion.

To determine the dismissal appeal of a member of the Adult Social Services Department.

The Sub-Committee convened to consider a dismissal appeal from an employee in the Adult Social Services Department. The Department was represented by Ms C Beyga.

The Appellant requested an adjournment to enable his Union representative to be present.

Resolved – That the Sub-Committee be adjourned and reconvened on Tuesday 24 July 2012 at 9:30 a.m. in Committee Room 2 , Wallasey Town Hall.