Decision

The Standards Panel has decided to elect Gilmour Frew as their Chair.

Analysis

outcome: Gilmour Frew was elected as the Chair of the Standards Panel.

summary: The decision is about electing a Chair for the Standards Panel.

topline: The Standards Panel has decided to elect Gilmour Frew as their Chair.

reason_contentious: This issue may be contentious as it involves selecting a leader for a panel that deals with standards, which can have implications for various stakeholders.

affected_stakeholders: ["Standards Panel members", "Chief Executive Officer"]

contentiousness_score: 5

political_party_relevance: There are no mentions or implications of political parties or political influence on the decision.

URL: https://meetings.fdean.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=1499

Decision Maker: Standards Panel

Outcome:

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Purpose:

Content: The Chief Executive Officer (DMO) asked for nominations from the panel for Chair.   Pippa English-Penfold nominated Gilmour Frew. Bill Reay and Simon Newsam seconded the nomination.   Gilmour Frew was elected to Chair of the standards Panel.

Date of Decision: November 4, 2025