Issue - meetings

Meeting: 09/03/2018 - WMCA Board (Item 188)

188 West Midlands HS2 Growth Board - Future Governance and Programme Support

Presented By: Councillor Bob Sleigh

Decision:

(1)       The existing HS2 Growth Strategy Programme Team be transferred based on TUPE to the West Midlands Combined Authority.

 

(2)       The Monitoring Officer of the West Midlands Combined Authority was authorised to make all necessary arrangements to enact the recommendation of this report. This superseded the original decision taken on 23 June 2017 by the WMCA Board where the HS2 Growth Strategy Programme Team were to move the West Midlands Combined Authority via a secondment arrangement.

Minutes:

Councillor Bob Sleigh presented a report seeking approval to TUPE transfer four members of staff and one vacant post that comprised the HS2 Growth Strategy Programme team from Birmingham City Council to the West Midlands Combined Authority based on new information with regard to work patterns. Councillor Ian Ward indicated that he supported the proposals contained within the report.

 

Resolved:

 

(1)       The existing HS2 Growth Strategy Programme Team be transferred based on TUPE to the West Midlands Combined Authority; and

 

(2)       The Monitoring Officer of the West Midlands Combined Authority be authorised to make all necessary arrangements to enact the recommendation of this report. (This superseded the original decision taken on 23 June 2017 by the WMCA Board where the HS2 Growth Strategy Programme Team was to move the West Midlands Combined Authority via a secondment arrangement.)