Issue - decisions

RESOLVED: That the recommendations of the Ad Hoc Scrutiny Committee be supported and approved, subject to the following amendments:

a)     in Recommendation 6, delete the words ‘reflect a broad presumption in favour of it being suitable for’ and substitute ‘encourage areas to be used for’;

b)     in Recommendation 7, note that the Schools Forum no longer exists, so the request should be made to the relevant successor body.

REASON:      In order to provide an appropriate response to the Scrutiny Committee’s findings and address the issues raised by the review.