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Argyll and Bute Council · 9 May 2023
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MINUTES of MEETING of APPOINTMENTS PANEL held BY MICROSOFT TEAMS 
on TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023 
Present: Sarah Compton-Bishop (Chair) 
Ann Clark
Councillor Robin Currie 
Fiona Davies 
Attending: Seona Laird, Team Leader, HR Service Centre, Argyll and Bute
Council Geraldine Collier, People Partner, Argyll and Bute HSCP 
1. APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE 
Apologies for absence were intimated on behalf of Councillor Amanda Hampsey. 
2. DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST 
There were no declarations of interest intimated.   
The Panel resolved in terms of Section 50(A)(4) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act
1973 to exclude the press and public for the following item of business on the grounds that
it was likely to involve the disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraph 1 of
Schedule 7A to the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973.  
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3. APPOINTMENT OF HEAD OF STRATEGIC PLANNING, PERFORMANCE AND
TECHNOLOGY 
The Panel interviewed applicants for the post of Head of Strategic Planning, Performance
and Technology.   
Decision: 
The Appointments Panel appointed Kristen Gillies to the post of Head of Strategic
Planning, Performance and Technology, subject to receipt of suitable references.