To consider information relating to the Council’s Performance and Governance Framework at the end of Quarter 2, 2023/24 (as at September 2023) including a revised Risk Management Framework.

1.               That the Performance and Governance Framework Quarter 2 Monitoring Report be noted;

2.               That Executive Board recommends the Risk Management Framework at Appendix C to Council for approval, with delegation to the Assistant Director – Governance to make any small amendments to the Framework in future in consultation with the portfolio holder.

A report was presented that brought together information relating to the Council’s Performance and Governance Framework at the end of Quarter 2 2023/24 (as at September 2023).

During discussion the Portfolio Holder for Planning referred to the positive trend in planning indicators referenced on pages 205-6 of the Agenda.

RESOLVED

1.           That the Performance and Governance Framework Quarter 2 Monitoring Report be noted;

2.           That the Risk Management Framework at Appendix C be recommended to Council for approval, with delegation to the Assistant Director – Governance to make any small amendments to the Framework in future in consultation with the portfolio holder.

Reasons:

To monitor delivery of performance and governance objectives and to support future planning and decision making within the Council.

Other options:

Alternative reporting arrangements.