Extend the contract of the Acting Chief Finance Officer, Office of Cambridgeshire Police and Crime Commissioner

Decision

To extend the contact of the current Acting Chief Finance Officer with associated section 151 responsibility and duties from 31st December 2017 until 31st March 2018

Decision Summary

Due to the impending departure of the OPCC’s Chief Finance Officer, the Cambridgeshire Police and Crime Commissioner’s Business Co-ordination Board (BCB) meeting on the 17^th January 2017 discussed and agreed to the proposal for the Deputy Chief Executive of Cambridgeshire Fire Authority to become the OPCC Acting Chief Finance Officer (and Acting Section 151 Officer) for an initial period to 31 December 2017.  As the Commissioner’s proposal to take on the responsibility for the governance of Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service is still being considered by the Home Office and, as outlined at the Commissioner’s BCB meeting on the 12^th December 2017, it is proposed to extend the contract of the Acting Chief Finance Officer until 31^st March 2018.