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Governance Committee - Southampton

Minutes
Pending
Meeting Times
Scheduled Time
Start:
Monday, 2nd June 2025
5:00 PM
End:
Monday, 2nd June 2025
9:00 PM
Meeting Status
Status:
Confirmed
Date:
02 Jun 2025
Location:
Conference Room 3
Meeting Attendees
Councillor Mrs Sue Blatchford photo
Committee Member
Councillor Mrs Sue Blatchford

Labour

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Councillor Gordon Cooper photo
Committee Member
Councillor Gordon Cooper

Labour

Expected

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Councillor Mike Denness photo
Committee Member
Councillor Mike Denness

Labour

Expected

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Councillor Rob Harwood photo
Committee Member
Councillor Rob Harwood

Conservative

Expected

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Councillor Rebecca McCreanor photo
Committee Member
Councillor Rebecca McCreanor

Labour

Expected

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Officer
Richard Ivory

Expected

Officer
Mel Creighton

Expected

Secretary
Claire Heather

Expected

Council Staff
Adrian AlKhalisi

Expected

Councillor Jacqui Rayment photo
Chair
Councillor Jacqui Rayment

Labour

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Councillor Thomas Gravatt photo
Committee Member
Councillor Thomas Gravatt

Liberal Democrat

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Agenda
1 Apologies
To receive any apologies.
2 Election of Vice-Chair
To elect a Vice-Chair for the municipal year 2025-26.
3 Disclosure Of Personal And Pecuniary Interests
In accordance with the Localism Act 2011, and the Council’s Code of Conduct, Members to disclose any personal or pecuniary interests in any matter included on the agenda for this meeting.

NOTE: Members are reminded that, where applicable, they must complete the appropriate form recording details of any such interests and hand it to the Democratic Support Officer.
4 Statement From The Chair
5 Minutes Of Previous Meeting (Including Matters Arising)
To approve and sign as a correct record the Minutes of the meeting held on 14th April and 12th May 2025and to deal with any matters arising, attached.
Attachments:
6 Human Resources (HR) Data Quarter Four (24/25) report
To consider the report of the Director People and Culture detailing the HR Quarterly Governance and Assurance report.
Attachments:
7 Update on Devolution (Combined Authorities) and Local Government Reorganisation
To receive a presentation from the Director of Policy and Performance.
Previous Meetings
Meeting

2nd Jun 2025

Governance Committee

Meeting

12th May 2025

Governance Committee

Meeting

14th Apr 2025

Governance Committee

Meeting

10th Feb 2025

Governance Committee

Meeting

13th Jan 2025

Governance Committee

Meeting

9th Dec 2024 Cancelled

Governance Committee

Meeting

4th Nov 2024

Governance Committee

Meeting

23rd Sep 2024

Governance Committee

Meeting

22nd Jul 2024

Governance Committee

Meeting

24th Jun 2024 Cancelled

Governance Committee

Future Meetings
Meeting

28th Jul 2025

Governance Committee

Meeting

1st Sep 2025

Governance Committee

Meeting

27th Oct 2025

Governance Committee

Meeting

1st Dec 2025

Governance Committee

Meeting

26th Jan 2026

Governance Committee

Meeting

23rd Mar 2026

Governance Committee

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