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Questions on Notice

Meeting: 25/04/2018 - Council (Item 106)

Questions on Notice

A period of up to 15 minutes is allocated for the asking and answering of questions.  This may be extended at the discretion of the Chairman with the agreement of the majority of those present.

 

To deal with any questions on notice from Members of the Council, in the order in which they have been received.

Minutes:

Question submitted by Councillor C. Hotham

 

“The outgoing Bromsgrove market operating company won the contract on the basis of paying Bromsgrove District Council a fee of £95,000 over the 5 year contract period.  The operator will have run the market for nearly 2.5 years at the completion of the notice period.  Please could the relevant cabinet member confirm the amount of that this council has received?”

 

The Deputy Leader and Portfolio Holder for Economic Development, the Town Centre and Strategic Partnerships advised that she been informed that CJ Events have paid £11,314.96 gross to Wyre Forest District Council (WFDC), and that WFDC had instigated proceedings for the recovery of the balance.