Issue - meetings
Duties of the Chief Finance Officer
Meeting: 19/01/2023 - South Somerset District Council (Item 107)
107 Duties of the Chief Finance Officer (Section 151 Officer) 
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Decision:
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RESOLVED: |
That Council agreed to note that the Chief Finance Officer, Karen Watling, had nominated Nicola Hix, Director of Strategy, Support Services and Environmental Services, to act in her absence and fulfilher statutory duties as Section 151 Officer during her annual leave from 4th February 2023 until 31st March 2023. |
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Reason: |
To inform members that the statutory duties of the Chief Finance Officer (Section 151 Officer) will be assigned to Nicola Hix during the period of annual leave of the Chief Finance Officer, Karen Watling, from 4th February 2023 until 31st March 2023. |
Minutes:
The Portfolio Holder for Finance and Legal introduced the report which proposed the Director of Strategy, Support Services and Environmental Services act as Section 151 Officer from 4th February 2023 until 31st March 2023 which he asked that Members note. He paid tribute to the Chief Finance Officer for her dedication during a period of change in financial guidance and regulations as well as preparing for the new Somerset Council
The Chief Finance Officer thanked the Portfolio Holder for his comments and said that she had greatly enjoyed her time working for South Somerset DC.
At the conclusion of the debate, Members were content to note the recommendations of the report.
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RESOLVED: |
That Council agreed to note that the Chief Finance Officer, Karen Watling, had nominated Nicola Hix, Director of Strategy, Support Services and Environmental Services, to act in her absence and fulfilher statutory duties as Section 151 Officer during her annual leave from 4th February 2023 until 31st March 2023. |
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Reason: |
To inform members that the statutory duties of the Chief Finance Officer (Section 151 Officer) will be assigned to Nicola Hix during the period of annual leave of the Chief Finance Officer, Karen Watling, from 4th February 2023 until 31st March 2023. |
