Issue - meetings

This report provides an overall update on the 2009/10 action plans contained within the Council’s Improvement Plan.

RESOLVED: (i)         That the actions and milestones for the 2009-10 Improvement Plan, as set out in Annex 1, be noted.

REASON:      So that Members are informed about the effective management of key actions to be taken to support on-going development and improvement work at the Council critical to the achievement of the Effective Organisation corporate priority.

                        (ii)        That a named Executive Member be assigned to overseeing each action item for the next time that this matter is reported to the Executive.

REASON:      To establish a clear reporting line and ensure that progress is made on the actions in the Plan.

Members considered a report which provided an update on the 2009/10 action plans contained within the Council’s Improvement Plan (IP), as agreed at the Executive meeting on 26 May 2009.

The actions and milestones for the nine agreed areas for improvement contained in the IP were set out in Annex 1 to the report.  Officers highlighted an error at section 6.1 of Annex 1, which should read ‘Deliver training programme on the Protocol on Officer/Member Relations.’

Having noted the comments of the Shadow Executive on this item, it was

RESOLVED: (i)         That the actions and milestones for the 2009-10 Improvement Plan, as set out in Annex 1, be noted.

REASON:      So that Members are informed about the effective management of key actions to be taken to support on-going development and improvement work at the Council critical to the achievement of the Effective Organisation corporate priority.

                        (ii)        That a named Executive Member be assigned to overseeing each action item for the next time that this matter is reported to the Executive.¹

REASON:      To establish a clear reporting line and ensure that progress is made on the actions in the Plan.