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Renfrewshire Council · 29 August 2024
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Minute of Meeting
Appointment Board - Head of Education (Strategy and
Improvement) 
Date Time Venue
Thursday, 29 August 2024 15:00 Remote by MS Teams, 
Present: Councillor Jacqueline Cameron, Councillor Gillian Graham, Councillor Lisa-Marie
Hughes, Councillor Alec Leishman, Councillor Iain Nicolson 
Chair
Councillor Nicolson, Convener, presided. 
In Attendance
J O'Neill, Director of Children's Services and R Laouadi, HR Manager (Finance &
Resources). 
Apology
Councillor Jim Paterson. 
Declarations of Interest and Transparency Statements
There were no declarations of interest or transparency statements intimated prior to the
commencement of the meeting. 
EXCLUSION OF PRESS AND PUBLIC
The Board resolved to exclude the press and public from the meeting during consideration
of the following item of business as it was likely, in view of the nature of the business to be
transacted, that if members of the press and public were present, there could be
disclosure to them of exempt information as defined in paragraph 1 of Part I of Schedule
7A of the Local Government (Scotland) Act, 1973.

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1  Head of Education (Strategy and Improvement)
There were submitted copies of the forms of application for the candidates for the
post of Head of Education (Education and Strategy). The Board considered the
applications in detail and agreed the short leet of four candidates who would be
invited to attend the assessment centre on 10 September 2024 and interviews to be
held on 24 September 2024.  
DECIDED: That the short leet of candidates as agreed be invited to attend
the assessment centre on 10 September 2024 and interviews to be held at the
meeting of this Board on 24 September 2024.