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Apologies for Absence Additional documents: Minutes: There were none.
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Declarations of Interest Additional documents: Minutes: There were none.
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Of the meeting of the Cabinet held on 18 June 2018 to be agreed as an accurate record and signed by the Chairman. Additional documents: Minutes: RESOLVED: The minutes of the meeting held on 18 June 2018 were AGREED as an accurate record and signed by the Chairman.
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Hot Topics Additional documents: Minutes: Cabinet’s attention was brought to the following:
· Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Transportation informed Members that a Minister from the Transport department, Jessie Norman visited on Monday 2 July to view the work being done on the Greenway, a new cycle path between Waddesdon and Aylesbury
· The Cabinet Member for Children’s Services highlighted the fantastic attendance at Silverstone for the recent Grand Prix. He also informed Members that contrary to some press coverage, the Early Help Review was still at the pre consultation stage and the consultation was due to start in October.
· The Cabinet Member for Resources informed Members that the former police headquarters had now been leased to a Japanese restaurant and it was hoped that it would be open before the end of the year.
· The Leader stated that he had jointly signed a letter with the president of ADEPT (The Association of Directors of Environment, Economy, Planning and Transport) to the Government on the topic of incineration tax. Mr Tett stated that it would inappropriate to penalise those that had invested in energy from waste. |
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Question Time This provides an opportunity for Members to ask questions to Cabinet Members Additional documents: Minutes: There were none
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Forward Plan for Cabinet and Cabinet Members PDF 204 KB For Cabinet to consider the Forward Plan Additional documents: Minutes: RESOLVED: Cabinet NOTED the report.
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Cabinet Member Decisions PDF 219 KB To note progress with Cabinet Member Decisions Additional documents: Minutes: RESOLVED: Cabinet NOTED the report.
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Select Committee Work Programme & Inquiry Work Programme PDF 314 KB For Cabinet to consider the Select Committee Work Programme Additional documents: Minutes: RESOLVED: Cabinet NOTED the report.
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Q1 2018/19 Finance Monitoring Report PDF 287 KB
Recommendation Cabinet is asked to NOTE the Quarter 1 outturn forecast for revenue and capital budgets and discuss areas of concern.
Additional documents: Minutes: Mr Tett, introduced the report which outlined outturn for both Capital and revenue budgets. Mr Tett highlighted the pressures on budgets and the forecasting of a significant overspend at year end.
Particular pressures were in Adult Social Care and Children’s Services and there were not sufficient contingencies to mitigate those pressures. Mr Tett also highlighted an underspend on Capital however stated that the correct budget had been allocated, just not yet in use and therefore could not be allocated anywhere else.
Mr Chilver, Cabinet Member for Resources highlighted the following points:
Revenue
Capital
Lin Hazell raised the point on Capital slippage and that it was combined into the Short Breaks consultation for disabled children and adults, so there would not be any movement on those figures until after the consultation and requirements are identified.
Mr Tett stated that he was determined to come in on budget as in future years and urged all portfolios along with Cabinet Members to review their budgets.
RESOLVED: Cabinet NOTED the report. |
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Recommendation Cabinet is asked to endorse the new Cultural Strategy and support the development of a new Cultural Partnership for Buckinghamshire to oversee the delivery of the strategy.
Additional documents: Minutes: The item was deferred to a future meeting. |
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Director of Public Health Annual Report PDF 192 KB
Recommendation Cabinet is requested to note and endorse the Director of Public Health Annual Report Additional documents:
Minutes: Mr N Brown, Cabinet Member for Health and Wellbeing introduced the Director of Public Health Annual Report and highlighted the following:
Dr J O’Grady, Director of Public Health, attended the meeting and highlighted the following:
Cabinet raised and discussed the following points:
Mr Tett asked for the recommendations to be reviewed and to identify those that were a priority to the County Council. He highlighted the importance of a partnership approach with a view to understanding all contributions, their progress and impact. Dr O’Grady confirmed that when presenting the report to partner organisations those specific conversations would take place.
Mr Tett requested a composite report compiled for each portfolio area outlining how each County Council service would contribute to the actions and the achievement of the recommendations and that the Health and Wellbeing Board would issue a similar challenge to partners. Mr Tett requested this report to come back to ... view the full minutes text for item 11. |
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Education and Skills Strategy PDF 219 KB
Recommendation That the Education and Skills strategy be ratified by Cabinet.
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Minutes: Mr M Appleyard, Cabinet Member for Education and Skills introduced the Strategy and highlighted the following:
Mr T Vouyioukas, Executive Director for Children’s Services and Mrs M Edmonds, Education Strategy Manager, attended the meeting. Mr Vouyioukas highlighted the following points:
Cabinet raised and discussed the following points:
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Parking Delivery Plan PDF 267 KB
Recommendation That Cabinet approve and adopt the Parking Delivery Plan and the principles it contains as attached at Appendix One and summarised in Appendix Two.
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Minutes: Mr M Shaw, Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Transportation presented the Parking Delivery Plan and highlighted the following:
Cabinet raised and discussed the following points:
Recommendation That Cabinet approve and adopt the Parking Delivery Plan and the principles it contains as attached at Appendix One and summarised in Appendix Two.
RESOLVED: Cabinet APPROVED the Parking Delivery Plan.
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Date of the Next Meeting 10 September 2018 Additional documents: Minutes: 10 September 2018.
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