Agenda item

Members of the Council who wish to raise items for discussion (council procedure rule 14) on any of the minutes of the meetings of formal council bodies listed below must submit their request to the Head of Democratic Services no later than 10.00 am on the day of the meeting. A list of such items (if any) will be circulated prior to the start of the meeting.

The following are appended to this agenda:-

The minutes of the following Council bodies were submitted to the meeting for information as part of the agenda:

·         Planning Committee - 14 November 2022 and 23 January 2023

·         Audit and Governance Committee – 23 November 2022

·         Scrutiny Committee – 5 December 2022, 9 January 2023 and 6 February 2023

·         Cabinet – 14 December 2022 and 8 February 2023

·         Licensing Committee – 16 January 2023

Councillor Tutt had requested to speak in respect of Agenda Item 12(i), Minutes of the Cabinet held on 8 February 2023, page 149, Minute 43.  Councillor Tutt explained that this was a ruse to have the opportunity to speak at the last Full Council of this Council year and term.  He thanked the Mayor and Mayoress for the excellent work they had done over the last two years, and Members who had served during the last 4 years.  He advised that he would not be standing for election May, having served on the Council for 36  years and 19 years as the Leader of the Council, and he thanked officers and members past and present for their support and friendship.

The Council agreed acceptance of the minutes.