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The report advises that, in light of the changing environment the Council operates within, the IT Strategy approved in 2018 has been refreshed to bring it up to date.  The report invites Members to endorse the revision.

(Report of Director of Finance and Transformation)

The report set out details of a number of revisions made to the IT Strategy (2018-2022) to reflect the changing environment the Borough Council operated within.  Particular reference was made to the Digital Strategy, adopted in 2019, which continued until 2023.  It was recommended that the Strategies should have aligned timescales to underpin the Borough Council’s Corporate Strategy.

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

(1)          the revised IT Strategy, as attached at Annex 1 to the report, be approved and extended until 2023 to align with the Digital Strategy.

Decision Notice D210002MEM

The report of the Director of Finance and Transformation set out details of a number of revisions made to the IT Strategy (2018-2022) to reflect the changing environment the Borough Council operated within.  Particular reference was made to the Digital Strategy, adopted in 2019, which continued until 2023.  It was recommended that the Strategies should have aligned timescales to underpin the Borough Council’s Corporate Strategy.

RECOMMENDED:  That the revised IT Strategy, attached as Annex 1 to the report, be approved and extended until 2023 to align with the Digital Strategy.