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Meeting Summary
Scrutiny Finance Review Group
27 Feb 2025 - 18:00 to 20:35
Scheduled
Committee Room 3
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  • Visitors
  • Declarations of Interests

Documents

Agenda

Ref
Ref:
FRG/02/25
Contact Ref:
Contact Name

Contact Officer:     Matthew Hussey (01582 546032)

                                Email [email protected]

Public Items
1. Apologies for Absence
2. Minutes
pdf 1. 7 January 2025 (147Kb)
pdf 2. 23 January 2025 (199Kb)
3. Disclosures of Interest

Members are reminded that they must disclose both the existence and nature of any disclosable pecuniary interest and any personal interest that they have in any matter to be considered at the meeting unless the interest is a sensitive interest in which event they need not disclose the nature of the interest.

A member with a disclosable pecuniary interest must not further participate in any discussion of, vote on, or take any executive steps in relation to the item of business.

A member with a personal interest, which a member of the public with knowledge of the relevant facts would reasonably regard as so significant that it is likely to prejudice the member’s judgment of the public interest, must similarly not participate in any discussion of, vote on, or take any executive steps in relation to the item of business.

Disclosable pecuniary interests and Personal Interests are defined in the Council’s Code of Conduct for Members and Co-opted members.

4. Section 106, Local Government Finance Act 1992
Those item(s) on the Agenda affected by Section 106 of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 will be identified at the meeting.  Any Members so affected is reminded that (s)he should disclose the fact and refrain from voting on those item(s).
5. Urgent Business

The Chair to report on any business which is considered to be urgent and which should be discussed at the meeting in accordance with Section 100B(4)(b) of the Local Government Act 1972 and to determine when, during the meeting, any such business should be discussed.

 

6. References from committees and other bodies
7. Chair's Announcements
Reports
8. Finance Updates

To update the Committee on any financial matters arising since the previous meeting.

(Report of the Director, Finance, Revenues & Benefits)

9. Update on the Council's complaint against the External Auditors
(Oral Report of the Director of Finance, Revenues & Benefits)
10. pdf Revenue & Capital Budget Monitoring– Quarter 3 2024-25 (3756Kb)
(Report of the Director, Finance, Revenues & Benefits)
11. pdf Council Tax Exceptional Hardship (89Kb)
(Report of the Director of Finance, Revenues & Benefits)
12. pdf Council Tax Long Term Empty Premium and Second Home Premium (111Kb)
(Report of the Director of Finance, Revenues & Benefits)
13. pdf Work Programme 2024-25 & Executive Forward Plan Report (117Kb)
(Report of the Service Director, Citizen Engagement & Legal Services)
Exempt Items
14. Local Government Act 1972, Part VA
To consider whether to pass a resolution under Section 100A(4) of the Local Government Act 1972 to exclude the public from the meeting during consideration of any item listed above if it is likely that if members of the public were present during those items there would be disclosure to them of exempt information falling within the Paragraphs of Part1 of Schedule12A to the Local Government Act 1972.
15. Minutes
1. 23 January 2025
  • Paragraph (3) - Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the authority holding that information).
16. Capital investment in specialist accommodation
  • Paragraph (3) - Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the authority holding that information).
17. Transformation Programme Update
  • Paragraph (3) - Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the authority holding that information).
  1. 17. Appendix B - Housing Hub summary slides feb 25
    • Paragraph (3) - Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the authority holding that information).
18. Housing IT Overspend
  • Paragraph (3) - Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the authority holding that information).
  1. 18. Appendix 1
    • Paragraph (3) - Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the authority holding that information).
  2. 18. Appendix 2
    • Paragraph (3) - Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the authority holding that information).
  3. 18. Appendix 3
    • Paragraph (3) - Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the authority holding that information).

Additional Meeting Documents

  1. pdf (PUBLIC) Minutes 27 February 2025 (117Kb)
  2. (PRIVATE) Minutes 27 February 2025
    • Paragraph (3) - Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the authority holding that information).

Attendance

Attended - Other Members
Name
No other member attendance information has been recorded for the meeting.
Apologies
NameReason for Sending ApologySubstituted By
No apology information has been recorded for the meeting.
Absent
NameReason for AbsenceSubstituted By
No absentee information has been recorded for the meeting.

Declarations of Interests

Member NameItem Ref.DetailsNature of DeclarationAction
No declarations of interest have been entered for this meeting.

Visitors

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