At its meeting on 11 December, Cabinet considered the following reports from Scrutiny and made responses to the recommendations:

·       Thriving Communities Strategy Update

·       Authority Monitoring Report and Infrastructure Funding Statement 2023/2024

·       HRA Asset Management Strategy and 5-Year Investment Programme

·       Tenancy Engagement and Management

·       Eco-moorings Update

·       High-level challenges and constraints impacting on the deliverability of solar opportunities at Council car parks

Since the Scrutiny Committee’s previous meeting on 2 December 2024, the following Panels have met:

·       Finance and Performance Panel (4 December 2024)

The Committee is asked to:

1.     Note Cabinet’s responses to its recommendations.

2.     Note any updates from Panel meetings.

The Chair notified the Committee that all recommendations are contained within the agenda pack and highlighted that there had been 13 recommendations across 6 reports to Cabinet at the December meeting.  

The Chair invited any questions from the Committee.  

The Scrutiny and Governance Adviser notified the Committee that the Finance Panel met since December and made one recommendation the Shareholder and Joint Venture Group. The Committee also heard that the Budget Review group met five times, and the report will be brought to the Committee at the next meeting.  

The Committee raised no questions.