Decision details

Cabinet considered a report of the Director of Transformation and Governance regarding the impact of new legislation as a result of the Covid-19 crisis.

In introduction to the report, the Chairman proposed an update to the recommendations in the report to: delete existing recommendations c and e. He also proposed a new recommendation: “Cabinet requests that the Chief Executive, in consultation with the Group Leaders, undertakes a review of the County Council’s Executive decision making process, and that a further report on the outcome of the review is brought to Cabinet after the Covid-19 crisis”

With the agreement of the Chairman, Councillor House addressed Cabinet, welcoming the updated recommendations, noting the success of remote meetings and the importance for transparency at this time.

The revised recommendations were considered and agreed. A decision record is attached to these minutes.