The Business and Management Committee is a Committee of the Trust Board.  Its purpose is to provide guidance and assistance to the Trust Board on all matters related to finance, resources, premises, risk management and Health & Safety of the Trust.  This includes preparing and approving annual budgets, monitoring financial performance against that budget, reviewing delegated authorities, ensuring all transactions are conducted in accordance with good practice as directed by the ESFA, to ensure best value is achieved in all financial transactions and to receive and (where relevant) respond to period audit reports on the Trust and of public funds.  This committee also acts as the Trust's Audit Committee.

B&M Committee 2023-24

Ian Ingham - Vice-Chair of Directors / Accountant Director

Ray Vango - Chair of Directors

Elliot Bennett - Finance Director

Louise Sunderland - Director

Mary Ellen McCarthy - Executive Principal

Effy Crawford - Saxon Local Governor Representative

Paraic  McLoughney - Echelford Local Governor Representative

Sharon Muir - Head of Finance & Operations

Gail Murphy - Operations Manager

Jenny Boulton - School Business Leader

Julie Williams - School Business Leader

Jessica Tozer - School Business Leader

 

 

If any committee member is unable to attend a meeting, they can appoint a nominee to attend in their place

 

Name	Term of Office & Who appointed them	Relevant business & pecuniary interests	Governance roles in other educational institutions
Ian Ingham	4 Year Term - appointed by the Members	No relevant interests to disclose	None outside LLT
Ray Vango	4 Year Term - appointed by the Members	No relevant interests to disclose	None outside LLT
Elliot Bennett	4 year Term co-opted by the Directors	No relevant interests to disclose	None outside LLT
Louise Sunderland	4 Year Term co-opted by the Directors	No relevant interests to disclose	None outside LLT
Mary Ellen McCarthy	Ex-officio – Executive Principal / Director	LLT Employee	None outside LLT
Effy Crawford	Saxon Local Governor Representative	No relevant interests to disclose	None outside LLT
Paraic  McLoughney	Echelford Local Governor Representative	No relevant interests to disclose	None outside LLT
Sharon Muir	Head of Finance & Operations	LLT Employee	None outside LLT
Gail Murphy	Operations Manager	LLT Employee	None outside LLT
Jenny Boulton	School Business Leader	LLT Employee	None outside LLT
Julie Williams	School Business Leader	LLT Employee	None outside LLT
Jessica Tozer	School Business Leader	LLT Employee	None outside LLT
Stepped Down in the last 12 months
Ruth Bruce-Reid	SBM	LLT Employee	None outside LLT
Jo Roberts	Riverbridge Local Governor Representative	No relevant interests to disclose	None outside LLT
Suneet Rana	Saxon Local Governor Representative	No relevant interests to disclose	None outside LLT
Claire Quillish	School Business Leader	LLT Employee	None outside LLT
Emily Oliphant	Walton Oak Local Governor Representative	No relevant interests to disclose	None outside LLT

Education Meetings Attended	Meetings Attended / Out of possible (2020-21)	Meetings Attended / Out of possible (2021-22)	Meetings Attended / Out of possible          (2022-23)
Ian Ingham	3/3	3/3	3/3
Ray Vango	3/3	3/3	2/3
Elliot Bennett	3/3	3/3	3/3
Louise Sunderland	3/3	2/3	2/3
Mary Ellen McCarthy	2/2	2/2	1/1
Paraic  McLoughney	-	-	1/1
Sharon Muir	3/3	3/3	3/3
Gail Murphy	3/3	3/3	3/3
CLaire Quillish	3/3	3/3	3/3
Jessica Tozer	-	-	3/3
Julie Williams	-	-	-
Effy Crawford	-	-	-
Left in the last 12 months
Ruth Bruce-Reid	3/3	3/3	1/1
Jo Roberts	3/3	3/3	2/2
Suneet Rana	-	-	1/1
Claire Quillish	3/3	3/3	3/3
Emily Oliphant	3/3	3/3	2/3