Issue - meetings

Report of Director of Tourism and Enterprise

Lead Cabinet member: Councillor Ruth O’Keeffe

(Non-key decision):

(1) To note and approve Wave Leisure Trust’s performance against the Lewes District Council contract Annual Service Delivery Plan for 2018/2019.

(2) To approve the annual service delivery objectives for 2020/21, subject to a review of the performance indicators, in liaison with the Lead member for tourism and devolution.

The Cabinet considered the report of the Director of Tourism and Enterprise regarding the 2018/19 Annual Service Delivery Plan for Wave Leisure Trust and the annual service delivery objectives.

Mr Duncan Kerr, Chief Executive of Wave Leisure presented the report and responded to questions from the Cabinet. He confirmed that statistics on complaints would be included in future reports submitted to the Cabinet.

Following discussion, the Cabinet made a slight addition to resolution two in relation to the performance indicators and this was detailed below.

Mr Kerr reported on Wave Leisure’s recognition as a non-statutory service at a national level by UK Active and the NHS for their work in Lewes District. The Cabinet congratulated Mr Kerr for Wave Leisure’s continued work and efforts.

Resolved (Non-key decision):

(1) To note and approve Wave Leisure Trust’s performance against the Lewes District Council contract Annual Service Delivery Plan for 2018/2019.

(2) To approve the annual service delivery objectives for 2020/21, subject to a review of the performance indicators, in liaison with the Lead member for tourism and devolution.

Reason for decisions:

The agreement between the Council and Wave Leisure Trust required Cabinet to approve a review of the LDC contract Annual Service Delivery Plan on an annual basis and to receive a report on the performance of the Trust. Additionally, Cabinet was required to approve the joint objectives proposed for the forthcoming financial year.