Issue - meetings

The Assistant Chief Executive reported that, since the compilation and despatch of the agenda for this meeting, he had received a request from the Leader of the Council for the Board to defer consideration of this report until its next meeting, in order to  encompass the views of the Cabinet in this regard. The Chairman advised that he had been consulted on this issue and had agreed that it would be prudent to defer. Whereupon it was

RESOLVED that this matter be deferred  for consideration at the next meeting of the Board, and that, in the interests of economy, Members be requested to retain their copy of the report and bring it to that meeting. 

(NOTE: The Leader of the Council will also be invited to the next meeting of the Board for this item).