Agenda and minutes

To receive any apologies for absence.

To approve the minutes of the previous meeting.

Please indicate if there are any interests which should be declared.  A declaration of interest should indicate the nature of the interest (if not already declared on the Register of Interests) and the agenda item to which it relates.  If a disclosable pecuniary interest is declared, the Member should withdraw from the room whilst the matter is discussed.

Those declarations apply to all Members present, whether the Member is part of the meeting, attending to speak as a local Member on an item or simply observing the meeting from the public seating area.

To consider any business which, by reason of special circumstances, the Chairman proposes to accept as urgent under Section 100(b)(4)(b) of the Local Government Act, 1972.

Members wishing to speak pursuant to Standing Order 34 should inform the Chairman of their intention to do so and on what items they wish to be heard before the meeting commences.  Any Member attending the meeting under Standing Order 34 will only be permitted to speak on those items which have been previously notified to the Chairman.

If any.

To receive comments and recommendations from other Council bodies, and any responses to recommendations, which the Panel has previously made.

At the Cabinet meeting on 2 February 2016, the following responses were made to the recommendations from the Joint Panel meeting held on 27 January 2016 in respect of the following items:

RD43: Budget 2016/2016

PANEL RECOMMENDED: The Joint Panel support the recommendations to Cabinet as set out in the report.

CABINET RESPONSE: The comments of the Panel were taken into account when Cabinet considered the item.

RD44: Capital Programme 2015-2020

PANEL RECOMMENDED: The Joint Panel support the recommendations to Cabinet as set out in the report.

CABINET RESPONSE: The comments of the Panel were taken into account when Cabinet considered the item

The above Cabinet report is on the Cabinet Forward Decision List for consideration by Cabinet on 1 March 2016.  The Panel are requested to consider the report and make any appropriate recommendations to Cabinet.

The above Cabinet report is on the Cabinet Forward Decision List for consideration by Cabinet on 1 March 2016.  The Panel are requested to consider the report and make any appropriate recommendations to Cabinet.