Personnel Appeals Sub-committee - 02/09/2002

At a MEETING of the PERSONNEL APPEALS SUB-COMMITTEE held at Dundee on 2nd September, 2002.

Present:-

COUNCILLORS

Councillor STURROCK, Convener, in the Chair.

The minute of meeting of this Committee of 19th August, 2002 was held as read.

Unless marked thus * all items stand delegated.

The Sub-Committee resolved, in terms of Section 50(A)(4) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973, that the public and press be excluded from the meeting during consideration of the undernoted item of business on the grounds that it involved the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraph 1 of Part I of Schedule 7(A) of the Act.

HOUSING DEPARTMENT - APPEAL AGAINST DISMISSAL

It was reported that an appeal had been submitted by Ms M B, an employee within the Housing Department, against her dismissal.

The Sub-Committee heard the Council's representative and witnesses and thereafter the appellant's representative and witness.

After questions had been put and answers given by both parties to each other, by the witnesses and by members of the Sub-Committee, the parties withdrew.

Thereafter, following careful consideration of all the information, the Committee agreed that the grounds of the appeal had not been substantiated and that the appeal be not upheld.

JULIA STURROCK, Convener.