Decision details

(FCS) Determination of requests for compulsory redundancy

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Finance and Customer Services

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To determine requests for compulsory redundancies in the Adult Care, Housing and Public Health directorate.

Decision:

ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

 

RECORD OF OFFICER NON-EXECUTIVE DECISION

 

Date Of Decision:

 

23/07/2019

Decision Maker:

(Including Job Title)

 

Judith Badger

Section 151 Officer

Strategic Director Finance & Customer Services

Specific Delegation:

(If any)

 

Appendix 9 of the Constitution (Responsibility for Functions) – Delegation to the Strategic Director of Finance and Customer Services to determine requests for early release and flexible retirement, in consultation with the relevant Cabinet Member

Brief Description of Decision:

 

 

Approval was given to a request for twenty eight compulsory redundancies and an early release on the grounds of efficiency in Adult Care Services.

Reasons for the Decision:

 

 

Following a review of the service there had been a significant post reduction.

Details of Alternative Options Considered and Rejected:

 

Redeployment options had reduced the number of redundancies necessary from 85 employees.  It had not been possible to redeploy all the affected employees.

Where the decision is made under specific delegation from a decision making body, the names of any member of the relevant body who has declared a conflict of interest in relation to the decision and name of the body granting the specific delegation and the date when it did so:

 

None

Background Papers:

 

 

 

 

I certify that this is a true record of the decision in relation to requests for compulsory redundancy and early release in the Adult Care, Housing and Public Health directorate.

 

Signed by the Decision Maker                                       

Dated 29.07.19       

 

Name:         Judith Badger           

Job Title:   Strategic Director – Finance & Customer Services                

 

 

Publication date: 29/07/2019

Date of decision: 23/07/2019