The Committee gave consideration to a report seeking approval of an additional day’s annual leave for staff scheduled to work on 8 May 2023 which had been announced by the UK and Scottish Governments as an additional bank holiday to commemorate the coronation of King Charles. The additional day’s leave would allow staff and their families to participate in the planned long weekend of commemorative events.
Decision
The Policy and Resources Committee agreed to authorise an additional day’s annual leave on 8 May 2023 to allow staff to participate in celebrations related to the coronation of King Charles.
(Reference:Ìý Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Customer Support Services dated 23 December 2022, submitted)