Also agreed on Monday were the following changes because Jim Wilkie (Chief Executive) is still ill and absent from work. Ian Coleman is Deputy Chief Executive/Acting Chief Executive in Jim’s absence/Director of Finance. David Taylor-Smith is Acting Chief Finance Officer while Ian Coleman is Acting Chief Executive. Tom Sault is Acting Deputy Chief Finance Officer [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Jim Wilkie’
Council Annual Meeting Part 2 21/5/12 Senior Management Changes
Posted in Wirral Council, Conservatives, Lib Dems, Labour, tagged David Taylor-Smith, Ian Coleman, Jim Wilkie, Tom Sault on May 23, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Employment and Appointments Committee 22/3/2012 Wirral Council
Posted in Employment and Appointments, Wirral Council, tagged Acting Deputy Chief Executive, Bill Norman, Chief Executive, David Armstrong, Deputy Monitoring Officer, Ian Coleman, Jim Wilkie, management, Shirley Hudspeth, Surjit Tour on March 22, 2012 | 3 Comments »
As it was a short meeting I’ve already uploaded it to Youtube. It’s in two parts, part 1 (the first twelve minutes) and part 2 (the last eight minutes), which are also below. The agenda and reports can be found on Wirral Council’s website except at the time of writing this, the AOB item entitled [...]
Cabinet (Wirral Council) 8th December 2011 Part 2, Declarations of Interest, Minutes (24/11), Corporate Plan
Posted in Cabinet, Wirral Council, tagged Corporate Plan, Jim Wilkie on December 9, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The agenda and reports for the Cabinet meeting can be found by following the link. Present: Cllr Steve Foulkes (Chair) Cllr Harry Smith Cllr Chris Meaden Cllr Ann McLachlan Cllr Anne McArdle Cllr George Davies Cllr Adrian Jones Cllr Brian Kenny Cllr Phil Davies Cllr Steve Foulkes welcomed people to the Cabinet meeting. A blanket [...]
Cabinet (Wirral Council) 24/11/2011 Part 6 Gas disruption (Leasowe and Moreton), Budget Projections 2012-2015
Posted in 2012 Budget, Cabinet, Wirral Council, tagged Cllr Steve Foulkes, Ian Coleman, Jim Wilkie on November 28, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Cllr Steve Foulkes said the debrief should include lessons learnt and a critique. He said he had been there on Friday night and said people had been “working hard” and that it was a “huge National Grid operation”. Cllr Foulkes said they had been lucky the weather had been relatively mild. He referred to Cllr [...]
Corporate Governance Committee 17/11/2011 (Wirral Council) Part 3 Work Program, Progress and Associated Issues
Posted in Cllr Jeff Green, Cllr Phil Gilchrist, Corporate Governance Committee, tagged accountability, Cllr Jeff Green, Cllr Phil Gilchrist, Cllr Steve Foulkes, Jim Wilkie, scrutiny on November 19, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Cllr Steve Foulkes said that the terms of reference for [this] committee were clear and he would like to “make progress” and move onto item 3. Jim Wilkie, Chief Executive referred to the ten key lines of enquiry (KLOE) as well as further discussion on the involvement of councillors. He said the report sets out [...]
Corporate Governance Committee 17/11/2011 (Wirral Council) Part 2 Work Program, Progress and Associated Issues
Posted in Cllr Tom Harney, Corporate Governance Committee, Wirral Council, tagged Bill Norman, Cllr Jeff Green, Cllr Steve Foulkes, Cllr Tom Harney, Jim Wilkie on November 17, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The committee considered item 3 Work Program, Progress and Associated Issues. However Cllr Jeff Green went back to agenda item 2 (Minutes). He said as part of the minutes, the list of committee meetings was not agreed. Bill Norman said there had been some confusion in the briefing. There had been discussion with each political [...]
Corporate Governance Committee (Wirral Council) 26th October 2011 5.00pm (Committee Room 1) Part 10
Posted in Corporate Governance Committee, tagged Anna Klonowski, Child Poverty, Cllr Jeff Green, Cllr Steve Foulkes, Cllr Tom Harney, Jim Wilkie on November 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Jim Wilkie said it was a working response to changing circumstances and that councillors made policy. He asked for further discussions on its precise role and interdependencies. Cllr Foulkes said he saw it as a start despite the implied criticism. He asked for a detailed overview and said it would help corporate governance. He called [...]
Corporate Governance Committee (Wirral Council) 26th October 2011 5.00pm (Committee Room 1) Part 9
Posted in Corporate Governance Committee, Wirral Council, tagged Cllr Foulkes, cllr green, Cllr Phil Davies, Jim Wilkie, legislation, policy unit on November 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Cllr Foulkes moved the meeting on to the Policy Unit report. Jim Wilkie said he had been critical of the formation of a policy unit, but it would have to be at the heart of the decision making process. It would initially agree policies to be implemented. He was aware of the changes in circumstances, [...]
Corporate Governance Committee (Wirral Council) 26th October 2011 5.00pm (Committee Room 1) Part 6
Posted in Corporate Governance Committee, Wirral Council, tagged Cllr Foulkes, cllr green, Cllr Harney, Cllr Phil Davies, Democracy Working Group, Jim Wilkie, quickly surround Africa, The Goon Show on November 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Cllr Harney said he agreed with all that, but he’d appreciate a flowchart with the key dates. He said the approach with reviews and milestones would be helpful as each stage was reached, this way he would know they were “all singing from the same hymn sheet”. Jim Wilkie agreed and said that in the [...]

