Decision details

To receive an update report on the action plan to improve governance in response to the various statutory recommendations and reports.

a)  Noted the progress made by the Council in addressing the Directions of the Secretary of State;

b)  Commented on the contents of the report and agreed the additional information or issues Cabinet would like to be cited on included a SEND update to Cabinet in December 2022; emergency planning update by February 2023; and resident engagement and consultation.

c)  Agreed to the proposed next steps to deliver against the action plans and other workstreams that have been developed to address the Directions;

d)  Agreed to further regular updates of progress to be submitted on a quarterly basis, with exact timings dependent on the cycle of Commissioner’s reports to Government.

e)  Agreed to recommend the update report to Council.