Members of the committee agreed to the sharing of Stuart Love's role with Southampton City Council. The six month trial will see him, Director of Environment, working three days a week for the Island and two days a week for Southampton.
The Isle of Wight Council and Southampton City Council are set to appoint a joint director of environment for an initial six month trial to create savings of £62,000 per annum
Independent Isle of Wight Councillors have tabled a 'State of the Island Debate' to be held during the Full Council meeting, at 6pm on Wednesday 25th January 2012, in County Hall, Newport.