Issue - meetings

(a)       That the report be noted; and

(b)       That Members be invited to submit written questions to the Member Engagement Manager, who will arrange for written answers to be provided.

The Member Engagement Manager introduced a report to note and consider elements of the 2013/14 Mid Year Improvement Plan Monitoring Report relevant to the Committee.  The report covered the period October to December 2013.  The Committee was asked to note the following:

• The levels of progress and confidence in meeting with Council’s Improvement Priorities and their impacts including the milestones achieved.
• The measures which evidenced achievement and the baseline data and targets.
• The baseline risk assessment for the strategic risks identified in the Improvement Plan and the arrangements to control them.

The Member Engagement Manager advised that the Improvement Plan sub-priority report on Community Safety was appended to the report for the Committee’s consideration.  The Chairman invited Members to raise questions.   

The Member Engagement Manager invited Members to forward any subsequent questions they wished to raise following the meeting directly to him.   

RESOLVED:

(a)       That the report be noted; and

(b)       That Members be invited to submit written questions to the Member Engagement Manager, who will arrange for written answers to be provided.