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Would you like to become a PSE columnist? Who knew!". Tameside Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom Found 2 emails: gmail.com islingtonpct.nhs.uk Simon Monk Chief Executive Louvolite Stockport District, GB Found 1 email: louvolite.com Matthew Harrison Chief Executive Great Places Housing Group Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom Found 1 email: greatplaces.org.uk Councillors should ignore Stalinist ban on media contact Pickles, Long-term unemployed to work six months for free, HIV treatment decision will heap more pressure on public health LGA, Cognitive Publishing Ltd Steven Pleasant, the head of Tameside council in Greater Manchester, made the remark about an audience member on the BBCs Question Time before last months local elections. Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. The chief exec himself decided to leave., 'You have let your family down': Sickening haul police found in back of 'hard-working' man's BMW, Road closures in place for Manchester Day on Sunday - full travel advice, Plans for overhaul of two notorious Stockport junctions unveiled, Passengers heading to Manchester Airport are urged to leave even EARLIER as M56 closures add to chaos, Steven Pleasant, and inset, the tweet he posted. Tameside chief executive quits ahead of meeting over Tory tweet 7 June 2022 LDRS Steven Pleasant MBE has stood down with "immediate effect" A long-serving council chief executive has. In the time I have known Sandra since she started here in 1994, she has been an excellent officer during the 28 years she has served the council. Her appointment was unanimously approved at Tameside's. Why not follow BBC North West on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram? Read about our approach to external linking. The meeting will also discuss a scathing report from Ofsted about the council's children's services department. Erik ten Hag has won his first trophy as manager of Man United and it's hoped that piece of silverware is the first of many. What's he waiting for? For more of today's top stories, click here. The breaches relate to a tweet he posted on March 25 using his official chief executive account six weeks ahead of the local elections in which he responded to comments made by a Conservative voter on BBCs Question Time. Sandra Stewart, who was formerly the council's. Steven Pleasant had run Tameside council since 2009. However, a report by the council concluded that he had breached the statutory code for local authority publicity, in which officials must remain strictly impartial. The report about Mr Pleasants post, written by Ms Stewart stated that there is no further action required following the breaches. Please select a person below to view their management structure A new chief executive has been appointed to Tameside Council after the previous incumbent resigned following a controversialtweet. Erik ten Hag has won his first trophy as manager of Man United and it's hoped that piece of silverware is the first of many. Structure; . In a years time a permanent recruitment process for the job will be undertaken, council documents state. 0. A clip from the TV programme showed an audience member who voted for the Tories telling minister Damian Hinds his government is a disappointment. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. We all make mistakes and we all say things that people arent going to agree with. A long-serving council chief executive has resigned after he posted a tweet expressing surprise that a Conservative voter could show "compassion and empathy". Sandra Stewart, who was formerly the councils monitoring officer and head of governance and pensions, will now be the permanent chief executive after filling the role on an interim basis. Ed Sheeran says wife developed tumour in pregnancy, Bieber cancels remaining Justice world tour dates, Beer and wine sales in Canada fall to all-time low, Trump lashes out at Murdoch over vote fraud case, Prince Andrew offered Frogmore Cottage - reports, Kobe Bryant widow wins $29m settlement from LA, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot loses re-election bid, Daily walk prevents one in 10 early deaths - study. Something went wrong, please try again later. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. The leader has agreed that I can leave with immediate effect. The case here is that we have the most senior officer that has evidently demonstrated a bias over one party. Man City and possibly Manchester United to discover next opponents. At no time whatsoever have I asked the chief exec to leave this council. The report by Tamesides monitoring officer, Sandra Stewart, stated: A politically restricted officer, such as pre-eminently a statutory officer, must not express themselves publicly in a way that appears to have the intention of affecting public support for a political party.. Official Facebook page for Tameside Council. In a letter to councillors, MPs and council staff, Mr Pleasant said: With the demise of CCG (clinical commissioning group) this month and advent of the new political leadership now feels the right time for me to step down and start a new chapter in my life. However, Coun Doreen Dickinson, the Tory opposition group leader, told the meeting that contrary to the report, her group had not accepted an apology from Mr Pleasant following his post. Steven Pleasant, who has held the role of head of the local authority's staff since 2009, after joining the town hall in 1988, has told councillors he is stepping down with 'immediate effect'. Spanish Trails Council Chief Executive Officer Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles (Spanish Trails Legacy Council) Oct 2007 - Dec 2008 1 year 3 months So I am pleased that we will all be working in partnership with Sandra to get through this as she shares our vision to make a difference for the people of Tameside.. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Her appointment was unanimously approved at Tameside's full council meeting held at Dukinfield Town Hall on 6 December. A long-serving council chief executive has resigned after he posted a tweet expressing surprise that a Conservative voter could show "compassion and empathy". Artificial intelligence: the devil is in the data. A new chief executive has been appointed to Tameside council after the previous incumbent resigned following a controversial tweet. I am passionate about Tameside and will continue to work with the elected council leadership, the council senior leadership team and partners to deliver the very best we can for the borough and our residents. Ms Stewart has worked at Tameside council since 1994 under the role of borough solicitor and deputy chief executive, before becoming director of governance in 2010 and pension fund director in 2016. Ms Stewart will be paid 184,767, and will serve as the councils electoral registration officer and returning officer. This award is a reflection of the amazing work that our local authority staff do day in day out. Tameside One. What makes Tameside special and what has always inspired me are the people who work in our organisation. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. About Manchester. Coun Liam Billington, Tory member for Stalybridge South, said: People will be asking today where is the accountability in this report. 2023 BBC. 0044 (0) 161 870 1192, Other brands produced by Cognitive Publishing Ltd, Tameside council chief executive appointed as CCG lead, Rob Whiteman, CEO at the Chartered Institute of Public Finance (CIPFA), discusses the benefits of long-term preventative investment. The Council paid an (i) The Chief Executive holds a joint role, also covering the role of Chief Accountable Officer for Tameside and Glossop Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG). His ground breaking approach has provided a blueprint locally and nationally for future working.. Chief executive. Steven Pleasant, who expressed surprise about Question Time audience member's 'compassion', steps down In the summer, councillors were told thatthe previous long-standing chief executive Steven Pleasant had resignedahead of a report finding he breached legislation with a social media post in which heexpressed surprise that a Tory voter had compassion and empathy. Pleasant, who had run the council since 2009, was also the authoritys returning officer and oversaw the local elections on 5 May despite anger from the areas Conservatives. Integrated Single Leadership Team for Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council (Effective from February 2023 ). "So I am pleased that we will all be working in partnership with Sandra to get through this as she shares our vision to make a difference for the people of Tameside. He said it had been a privilege to serve as chief executive and cited many achievements, such as the authority being voted council of the year and the NHS Tameside and Glossop clinical commissioning group being rated outstanding. The report by Tamesides monitoring officer, Sandra Stewart, stated: A politically restricted officer, such as pre-eminently a statutory officer, must not express themselves publicly in a way that appears to have the intention of affecting public support for a political party.. It will support those most at risk of developing poor health, thereby reducing reliance on costly specialist services. Sandra Stewart, the council's monitoring officer and head of governance and pensions, will assume the top role for a period of 12 months. Pleasant was paid 220,000 a year, including pension contributions, to run public services for the area of about 225,000 people near Manchester. The new model of care, Care Together, helps local people to make the right health choices. Sandra Stewart, who was formerly the councils monitoring officer and head of governance and pensions, will now be the permanent chief executive after filling the role on an interim basis. The chief executive of Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council has been appointed as the interim accountable officer of NHS Tameside and Glossop Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) as part of plans to closer integrate the area's health and social care services. Mr Pleasant posted the comments in the run-up to recent local elections from his official work Twitter account. @CharGreenLDR. He added: Im very pleased there was unanimous support for Sandra Stewart to be appointed as chief executive. MBE for Steven Pleasant (Chief Executive, Tameside Council). We all know local authorities face difficult times with significantly reducing budgets. Want to get regular round-ups of news in your local area straight to your inbox? Council leader Ged Cooney told councillors that under Ms Stewarts leadership the value of the pension fund had virtually doubled. Steven Pleasant MBE said he was stepping down from the role at Tameside Council with "immediate effect". Steven Pleasant, the head of Tameside council in Greater Manchester, made the remark about an audience member on the BBCs Question Time before last months local elections. Tory voter with compassion and empathy for others. SANDRA STEWART has been confirmed as chief executive of Tameside Council - a role she assumed on an Interim basis in June this year. "So I am pleased that we will all be working in partnership with Sandra to get through this as she shares our vision to make a difference for the people of Tameside. A new interim chief executive of Tameside Council has been appointed after the previous incumbent resigned ahead of a report finding he breached legislation with a social media post. ", In a statement after the meeting, Ms Stewart said: I am passionate about Tameside and will continue to work with the elected council leadership, the council senior leadership team and partners to deliver the very best we can for the borough and our residents. A new chief executive has been appointed at Tameside Council after the previous incumbent resigned following a controversial tweet. However, there is little love lost between Tameside's Tories and the council boss at present, with a major row ensuing following . Hawara: 'What happened was horrific and barbaric'. In a statementafter the meeting, Ms Stewart said: I am passionate about Tameside and will continue to work with the elected council leadership, the council senior leadership team and partners to deliver the very best we can for the borough and our residents. Joint chairs of the Tameside and Glossop clinical commissioning group Dr Ashwin Ramachandra and Dr Asad Ali said in a joint statement: Steven has been instrumental in our pioneering journey for delivering integrated health and care services across Tameside. Tameside Council chief executive, Sandra Stewart, added: I am proud to have worked for Tameside for more than 25 years and feel honoured to have been appointed to the role on a permanent basis. SANDRA STEWART has been confirmed as Chief Executive of Tameside Council - a role she assumed on an interim basis in June this year. It comes after Mr Pleasant posted the tweet before the local elections from his official work Twitter account. When does the minimum wage go up across the country? Social Media Policy at. Steven Pleasant had run Tameside council since 2009. 0161 342 3779. Who knew!. Send us a Message. 0161 342 3172. SANDRA STEWART has been confirmed as chief executive of Tameside Council a role she assumed on an Interim basis in June this year. He said: "Tameside came together like never before to mourn the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Ms Stewart has worked at Tameside council since 1994 under the role of borough solicitor and deputy chief executive, before becoming director of governance in 2010 and pension fund director in 2016. His tweet was due to be discussed at an extraordinary full council meeting on 14 June but Pleasant announced in advance that he would step down. He used his official chief executive Twitter account to respond to comments made by a Conservative voter on BBCs Question Time, where a clip from the TV programme showed an audience member who voted for the Tories telling minister Damian Hinds his government was a disappointment. Executive Aide to Dean Elliott School of International Affairs, George Washington University . Hes not got one penny extra than what he should have got theres been no enhancement, no compromise agreement, nothing. Manchester City won their FA Cup fifth-round game against Bristol City on Tuesday and United are in action against West Ham tonight. Pleasant apologised a few days later, saying the post was not considered and he should have worded any sentiments very differently. Pleasant said: This is an exciting time for health and social care in Tameside and Glossop. Chief Executive . Have you got a story to tell? In the now-deleted post sent from his work account, @tmbc_chiefexec, he wrote: She was good. GMCA recently published plans to improve health outcomes in the region with greater integrated care. VideoRecord numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. Who knew!". At a full council meeting on Tuesday, she was officially welcomed into the role, in which she will be paid184,767, and will serve as the councils electoral registration officer and returning officer. He referencedmany achievements which had left the council to be voted council of the year and the CCG rated outstanding by the NHS. Video, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. Steven said ' I am honoured to receive this award on behalf of all of us across Greater Manchester and the Northwest, who have been working alongside the Home Office and UNCHR, to support vulnerable people and children seeking asylum. Something went wrong, please try again later. A new chief executive has been appointed to Tameside council after the previous incumbent resigned following a controversial tweet. This related to a message he posted on Twitter ahead of the local elections, which has since been deleted. Sandra Stewart has become the permanent chief executive after filling the role on an interim basis. In a letter to councillors, MPs and council staff, Mr Pleasant said it had been "a privilege" to serve as chief executive and cited "many achievements" such as the authority being voted council of the year and the NHS Tameside and Glossop Clinical Commissioning Group being rated "outstanding". As part of his role as chief executive, Mr Pleasant was also the council's returning officer, and subsequently went on to run the local elections on 5 May despite anger from Tameside's Tory group about the comment. Read about our approach to external linking. 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