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Transfer of Coroner’s Officers to Shropshire Council
Meeting: 09/07/2025 - Cabinet (Item 13.)
13. Transfer of Coroner’s Officers to Shropshire Council 
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Lead Member – Councillor Bernie Bentick, Portfolio Holder for Health
Lead Officer – Tim Collard, Service Director Legal and Governance
Decision:
RESOLVED:
3.1 To authorise the transfer of the
management of the six (5 FTE) Coroners Officers from West Mercia
Police to Shropshire Council with the transfer of funding agreed on
a tapering basis as set out in the Table at paragraph 5.3.
3.2 To authorise the Service Director – Legal and Governance,
in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Health and Public
Protection, to agree the detail of the transfer of staff and their
functions with a target date of 1st October 2025