AT A MEETING of the COUNCILLOR and MAGISTRATE MEMBERS of the HAMPSHIRE POLICE AUTHORITY held at the Potters Heron Hotel, Ampfield, nr. Romsey on 18 September, 2001.

PRESENT:

Councillors

S.A. Hayes; D. Knowles; P. Mason; J. Rayment; Mrs. M. Snaith.

Magistrates

Mrs. L. Cawsey JP; Mrs. J. Griffin JP; Mr. G.M. King JP.

494 APPOINTMENT OF CHAIRMAN

RESOLVED:

That Councillor S. Hayes be appointed Chairman for the meeting.

495 EXCLUSION OF THE PRESS AND PUBLIC

RESOLVED:

That, by virtue of Paragraph 1 of Part I of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972, the press and public be excluded from the meeting during consideration of the following item.

496 APPOINTMENT OF INDEPENDENT MEMBERS

Members considered a confidential report of the meeting of the Panel nominated to interview applicants in respect of two vacancies for Independent Members.

RESOLVED:

That the following persons be appointed as Independent Members of the Hampshire Police Authority:-

Mr. R. Gully (with effect from 24 November, 2001)
Mr. R. Palmer (with immediate effect)

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