Further to the meeting of the Appointments Committee on 6^th November 2012, Cllr. Fleming moved and Cllr. Mrs Davison seconded, that the recommendation, as circulated to the meeting, be adopted.

Full Council agreed that Sevenoaks District Council was fortunate to have had two high calibre candidates who acquitted themselves so well throughout the interview process and were so knowledgeable and experienced in their different ways.

Resolved: That Dr. Pav Ramewal, currently employed as Deputy Chief Executive and Director of Corporate Resources, be offered the appointment of Chief Executive and Head of Paid Service for Sevenoaks District Council.

(This motion was carried unanimously.)