SCHEDULE 1COMMISSION FOR TERTIARY EDUCATION AND RESEARCH

I110Chief executive and other staff

I21

The first person appointed as chief executive of the Commission is to be appointed by the Welsh Ministers—

a

on such terms and conditions (including conditions as to remuneration, allowances and pension) as the Welsh Ministers determine, and

b

for a term of up to 4 years.

I32

Subsequent appointments (or reappointments) of a person as chief executive are to be made by the Commission, with the approval of the Welsh Ministers.

I23

A person may not be appointed as chief executive if the person is—

a

a Member of the Senedd;

b

a member of the House of Commons;

c

a member of the governing body of a tertiary education provider in Wales that is an institution within the further education sector;

d

a member of the governing body of a tertiary education provider in Wales that is an institution within the higher education sector.

I24

The chief executive is a member of the Commission’s staff.

I35

The Commission may appoint other members of staff.

I36

Except in relation to the first person appointed as chief executive under sub-paragraph (1), the following are to be determined by the Commission, with the approval of the Welsh Ministers—

a

the terms and conditions of its staff (including remuneration and allowances);

b

the payment or provision for the payment of pension to or in respect of a member of its staff or a former member of its staff.

I27

Service as a member of the Commission’s staff is not service in the civil service of the State.