Long serving Scottish Labour councillor sacked for non attendance A senior Labour councillor has been ‘sacked’ for failing to attend any council meetings in the last six months. Jim Coleman, former, interim council leader, ex deputy Labour group leader and one of the longest serving city councillors in Scotland, has automatically lost his seat for non-attendance. Mr Coleman is a member of six committees but has not attended any since at least last July. He said the rules did not take into account the other work he was continuing to do as a councillor in his ward. It means he is the second councillor this year to fall foul of the rule that states if they don’t attend at least once in six months they lose their position.
Glasgow Labour councillor loses job for being unable to attend online meetings Jim Coleman, 74, could not attend council meetings in person as he was self-isolating and was later unable to log-in to virtual sessions Coleman represented Baillieston at Glasgow City Chambers for more than three decades Our Politics newsletter is now daily. Join thousands of others and get the latest Scottish politics news sent straight to your inbox.Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. OurPrivacy Noticeexplains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time.
Nicola Sturgeon questioned the visit We asked our readers what they would say to Mr Johnson if they met him and were inundated with responses; from those who criticised the trip, to others who said they d thank him for the UK Government s support during the pandemic. Carol Cunniffe wrote: Well, if you re here I am going to England to see my grandson, ya d k. Now we can see why Dominic Cummings got away with it. Amanda Ferguson added: This is why people are doing their own thing. Janette Reid wrote: This is crap. He can come to Scotland but I can t go to London. That s a bit unfair, is it not?
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/ MyRadioLink.com For Immediate Release – January 13, 2021 Illinois Board of Higher Education Announces Members of New Strategic Planning Advisory Committee SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Board of Higher Education is announcing the members of its Strategic Planning Advisory Committee, which will develop a draft plan to fulfill the board’s which will lay out a set of strategies to achieve the board’s vision and priorities (See https://www.ibhe.org/pdf/sp/Strategic Direction Revised 120320.pdf). The plan aims to create an equitable, accessible and innovative higher education ecosystem across Illinois that ensures students and communities thrive. “The members of the advisory committee bring expertise from education, business, policy, community, and philanthropic organizations to shape the blueprint for our students and our higher education ecosystem for the next 10 years,” said IBHE Board Chair John Atkinson. “The members of the advisory committee will identify the highest-impact strategies to increase affordability, close equity gaps, and meet workforce needs. I am thrilled that this group has agreed to help us chart a course for higher education in Illinois.”
UNCG's provost out after just six months greensboro.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from greensboro.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Interim named after UNCG removes Jim Coleman from the office of Provost The university says behavior that did not meet expectations for senior leaders at UNCG is the reason why Coleman was removed. Author: Brian Bennett Updated: 10:35 PM EST December 23, 2020 GREENSBORO, N.C. UNC Greensboro announced Wednesday that they have removed Jim Coleman from the office of Provost. The university says. behavior that did not meet expectations for senior leaders at UNCG, is the reason why he was removed. According to the release via the university s website, Coleman joined UNCG in July 2020 from the same role at the University of Arkansas. UNCG says Per contractual obligation, Coleman will retain his faculty position in the Department of Biology.
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