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Item CB 20/13 referred from Cabinet minutes of 13 February 2020

Item CB 20/13 referred from Cabinet minutes of 13 February 2020 

RESOLVED:  That the recommendations at Minute CB 20/13 be approved.

Item OS 20/5 referred from Overview and Scrutiny Committee minutes of 15 January 2020

Item OS 20/5 referred from Overview and Scrutiny Committee minutes of 15 January 2020

The Cabinet received the recommendations of the Overview and Scrutiny Committee regarding a revised Corporate Strategy for the period 2020-2023.

RECOMMENDED:  That the updated Corporate Strategy 2020-2023 be approved, subject to the following amendment:

-       The second theme under ‘Our Values and Priorities’ be amended to read ‘Embracing Effective Partnership Working and Funding’.

*Referred to Council

This report sets out a new draft Corporate Strategy for the period 2020-2023.

Members reviewed a new draft Corporate Strategy for the period 2020-2023.  The updated Strategy retained the same format as the 2017-19 version and focused on the key strategic issues for the Borough Council over the next three years. 

Particular reference was made to the achievements made to date which included a new Digital Strategy to help drive service improvements.  The Borough Council was fully committed to tackling climate change and Members welcomed the preparation of a Climate Change Strategy by May 2020.

A minor amendment to the Strategy was proposed and agreed, as set out below.

RECOMMENDED:   That the updated Corporate Strategy 2020-23 be approved, subject to the following amendment:

-       the second theme under ‘Our Values and Priorities’ be amended to read ‘Embracing Effective Partnership Working and Funding’.