Agenda item

A Member asked when the recruitment of an external Member would be progressed, and the Town Clerk confirmed that, following clarification required over GDPR, this would now be progressed with the new Member expected to attend their first meeting around September, depending on security clearances.  A Member noted that the advertisement of the vacancy should take into account the issue of diversity, given the challenge faced by the Committee currently in this regard.  The Town Clerk agreed to keep Members updated on the procedure. (OR)

The Chairman requested that read receipt requests be sent out with any late papers to the Police Committee and that Members confirm receipt in each case. (OR)