Agenda and minutes

Resolved:- That the minutes of the meeting held on 15th May, 2006 be approved as a correct record.

Matthew Gladstone presented briefly the submitted Council response to the draft Corporate Assessment report and updated Members on the latest position and deliberations following the submission of the response.

Matthew outlined the challenges made to the theme scores and reaction to those challenges.

It was stressed that the draft report was very positive and reflected the strong direction of travel of the Council.

Official notification of the final report was expected on 25th September, 2006 although the information would be embargoed until 9th October, 2006.

Resolved:- That the information be welcomed and noted.

It was noted that the refresh of the Corporate Improvement Plan would be considered at the next meeting of the Board.

Resolved:- That future meetings be held on a two monthly basis as appropriate.