Agenda, decisions and minutes
PDF 374 KBContact: Catherine Clarke and Louise Cook Democracy Officers
| No. | Item |
|---|---|
|
Declarations of Interest At this point Members are asked to declare any personal or prejudicial interests they may have in the business on this agenda. Minutes: The Executive Leader was invited to declare at this point in the meeting any personal or prejudicial interests he might have in the business on the agenda. He declared a personal non prejudicial interest as he is a School Governor at York High School and Westfield Primary School. |
|
|
To approve and sign the minutes
of the meeting held on Minutes: RESOLVED: That the minutes of the last meeting of the Decision Session of the Executive Leader, held on 7 September 2010 be approved and signed by the Executive Leader as a correct record. |
|
|
Public Participation At this point in the meeting, members of the public who have registered their wish to speak at the meeting can do so. The deadline for registering is 5:00pm on Monday 4 October 2010.
Members of the public may register to speak on:- · an item on the agenda; · an issue within the Executive Member’s remit; · an item that has been published on the Information Log since the last session. Information reports are listed at the end of the agenda.
Minutes: It was reported that there had been no registration to speak under the Council’s Public Participation Scheme. |
|
|
Government Consultation on the Future Direction of Skills Policy This report presents a recommended response to the Government’s consultation “Skills for Sustainable growth”, issued by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills in July this year and asks the Executive Leader to endorse the response. Additional documents: Decision:
RESOLVED:That the recommended response to the Government’s consultation on “Skill’s for Sustainable Growth” be endorsed.
Reason: To support the learning city and thriving city strategic objectives as set out in the Sustainable Community Strategy. Minutes: The Executive Leader considered a report that presented the Council’s response to the Government’s consultation “Skills for Sustainable Growth”.
Officers gave an update and presented an updated consultation response which included comments from the14-19 Manager, Learning City Partnerships, the Executive Leader and Cllr Runciman. The updated response has been attached to the agenda and the updates can be found in paragraphs 5, 8, 9, 11, 12, 28 and 29.
RESOLVED:That the recommended response to the Government’s consultation on “Skill’s for Sustainable Growth” be endorsed.
Reason: To support the learning city and thriving city strategic objectives as set out in the Sustainable Community Strategy. |