Agenda

To receive apologies from Members of the Panel.

The Chair to announce any items of urgent business circulated separately from the main agenda.

Members to declare any personal and financial interests in items on the agenda. Attention is drawn to the Council’s Constitution; the Council’s Code of Conduct and associated advice.

Members are requested to confirm as an accurate record the Minutes of the meeting held on 13 March 2025.

No motion or discussion may take place upon the Minutes except as to their accuracy, and any question on this point will be determined by a majority of the Members of the body attending who were present when the matter in question was decided. Once confirmed, with or without amendment, the person presiding will sign the Minutes

To receive an update from the Leader as Cabinet Member for Community Engagement, and make recommendations to the Executive, if necessary.

To receive an update from the Cabinet Member of Finance, Resources and Social value and make recommendations to the Executive, if necessary.

To consider a report on the performance of Financial Operations for the financial year 2024/25 and make recommendations to the Executive, if necessary, for the following areas:

·        council tax

·        business rates

·        corporate debt

·        payments

·        payroll

·        benefit payments

To receive a report of the Members Casework Management and make recommendations to the Executive, if necessary.