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Published: 27 April 2026

Approved Minute - 25 February 2025

Keywords : Wellbeing your voice matters Policing Together Leadership health and safety

Report Summary

This is the Approved Minute documented for the People Committee held on 25 February 2025. The Minute was approved at the meeting on 29 May 2025.

Meeting

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People Committee - 29 May 2025

Date : 29 May 2025

Location : Online


WELCOME & APOLOGIES

WELCOME AND APOLOGIES 
Tom Halpin welcomed everyone to the meeting which was being held using MS Teams.  Newly appointed to the role of committee Chair, Tom Halpin thanked Fiona McQueen for her contribution to the work of the committee in her time as a member and Chair.
Colleagues from Trades Unions, Staff Associations and HMICS were welcomed and the Chair reminded attendees that, after each paper had been presented, Authority Members would be able to ask questions and thereafter Staff Associations and Trade Union colleagues would be invited to provide any perspectives they feel would be helpful to the discussion.

DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST AND CONNECTIONS
There were no other declarations of interest or connections.

MINUTE OF THE PEOPLE COMMITTEE 27 NOVEMBER 2024
Members approved the draft minute from the People Committee held on 27 November 2024 as an accurate record of the meeting.

ROLLING ACTION LOG AND MATTERS ARISING 
Members reviewed the action log after committee discussions had taken place and the updates were agreed and noted. 

Members noted the action log, agreed the actions to remain ongoing and noted updates provided.

DECISION ON TAKING BUSINESS IN PRIVATE (ITEM 6 - 8)
In accordance with paragraph 20 of the SPA Standing Orders, the Committee agreed to consider item 6 - 8 on the agenda in private and these items would be Member only discussions.


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