Decision details

(Report of Director of Finance and Transformation)

The report presented the draft IT Strategy for 2018 – 2022 setting out aims and ambitions at a high level for this period.  It was noted that the new document set out strategic objectives which would be underpinned by projects to deliver those goals.  Particular reference was made to the priorities of reviewing the business system, use of mobile devices, improvement of the website, customer service and transformation, and training for staff and Members.

Attention was drawn to a number of minor stylistic amendments made to the document following observations by the Chairman of the Advisory Board.

Following consideration by the Finance, Innovation and Property Advisory Board, the Cabinet Member for Finance, Innovation and Property resolved that:

The IT Strategy for the period 2018 to 2022, as set out at Annex 1 to the report, be approved subject to action AP4 being strengthened to include the implementation of improvements in the website development plan.