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The Committee resolved:-

(i)       to delegate authority to the Chief Education Officer to make a formal request to the Scottish Government for an additional closure day, subject to approval of an additional public holiday for staff at the Staff Governance  Committee on 28 September.

The Committee had before it a report by the Chief Operating Officer which requested that the Chief Officer – Education be granted authority to apply to the Scottish Government for an additional closure to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee subject to the decision taken at the Staff Governance Committee on 28September in relation to the granting of an additional public holiday for staff.

The report recommended:-

that Committee delegate authority to the Chief Education Officer to make a formal request to the Scottish Government for an additional closure day, subject to approval of an additional public holiday for staff at the Staff Governance Committee on 28 September.

The Committee resolved:-

to approve the recommendation.

-                 COUNCILLOR M TAUQEER MALIK, Convener