URL: https://democracy.ipswich.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=1413

Decision Maker: Deputy Leader - Portfolio Holder: Strategy & Transformation

Outcome:

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: Yes

Purpose: The Council is subject to local government reorganisation and as a result the Council will need to take decisions in relation to Council buildings and assets and the delivery of Council services.   The Council will need to enter into agreements, procure goods and services to enable the delivery of local government reorganisation.   In some cases, these matters will constitute key decisions. These decisions may be taken either by a Senior Officer, Portfolio Holder or Executive as necessary.  

Content: The Council is subject to local government reorganisation and as a result the Council will need to take decisions in relation to Council buildings and assets and the delivery of Council services.   The Council will need to enter into agreements, procure goods and services to enable the delivery of local government reorganisation.   In some cases, these matters will constitute key decisions. These decisions may be taken either by a Senior Officer, Portfolio Holder or Executive as necessary.   That the Portfolio Holder for Strategy & Transformation:   Authorises the Chief Executive to proceed as per the recommendations set out in Exempt Appendix A.   These recommendations relate to the appointment of an Employment Law Partner and are exempt from publication by virtue of paragraph 3 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972.   Reason: The reason for the decision is set out in Exempt Appendix A.

Date of Decision: March 18, 2026