Agendas, reports and minutes

Redesign of The Highland Council Board

Date: Monday, 1 February 2021

Agenda: Read the Agenda

A meeting of the Redesign Board will take place REMOTELY on Monday, 1 February 2021 at 2.00pm

You are invited to attend the meeting and a note of the business to be considered is attached.

Yours faithfully

Stewart Fraser
Head of Corporate Governance 

BUSINESS

1.    Apologies for Absence

2.    Declarations of Interest

Members are asked to consider whether they have an interest to declare in relation to any item on the agenda for this meeting. Any Member making a declaration of interest should indicate whether it is a financial or non-financial interest and include some information on the nature of the interest. Advice may be sought from Officers prior to the meeting taking place.

3.    Workforce Planning & Development – Progress Update

There is circulated Report No RDB/1/21 dated 21 January 2021 by the Executive Chief Officer, Resources and Finance. 

The Board is asked to:- 

i.    note the progress of the Workforce Planning and Development Project; 
ii.    approve the detailed action plan attached at Appendix 1 and note that; 
a.    the Workforce Planning Strategy is current and fit for purpose and no amendments to the Strategy are needed; 
b.    the Human Resources Team will identify the priorities and resources needed to deliver the action plan, and the target delivery timescales for completion;
c.    the relevant tasks contained in the Action Plan will be fed into Service Plans; and 
d.    progress against the Action Plan will be routinely reported to the Corporate Resources Committee for ongoing monitoring.