Issue - meetings

Consideration was given to the report on the Improvement Plan for February 2007, together with the corrective action being taken, as set out in the appendix to the report.

RESOLVED:

(1)       that the revisions to the Improvement Plan Exception Report, together with the corrective action being taken, be noted; and

(2)       that it be noted that, from 90 actions highlighted for February, 70% of the Plan was on target (green), 0% was one month behind (amber), and 14.4% was over one month behind (red) - with 15.5% of actions having been re-scheduled or suspended, with approval.

RECOMMENDED: that, on the issue of communications, on future occasions when senior officers of the Council are away en-bloc on a management “away day”, or there are similar training sessions involving a number of officers from one department, these dates/occasions be communicated to Members in advance.