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Minutes:
Council was requested to consider and acknowledge the criteria for the appointment of Political Assistants during the 2023-27 term of office.
RESOLVED that
a) the information contained in the report, be received and noted;
b) at the wish of the Ashfield Independents Leader, a political assistant post be duly allocated to the Group and form part of the Council’s establishment structure for the 2023-27 term of office;
c) at the wish of the Conservative Party Leader, the offer of a political assistant being allocated to the Group and forming part of the Council’s establishment structure for the 2023-27 term of office, be declined;
d) the 2023/24 budget and Medium Term Financial Strategy (MTFS) reflecting the cost of the political assistant post as allocated, be duly acknowledged.