Issue - meetings

Following scrutiny, members supported the recommendation outlined in the draft Cabinet report.

Members considered the report as circulated within the agenda pack.

Officers confirmed that the Annual Statement has been brought forward to support the Council’s draft statement of accounts for 23/24. The main body of the report covers processes, policies and strategies that the Council have in place to ensure robust governance.

The reports sets out the progress that has been made on areas of improvement which were identified in the 22/23 statement. The improvement areas which will be taken forward in this financial year have also been identified.

Following scrutiny, members supported the recommendation outlined in the draft Cabinet report.