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RESOLVED that the report be accepted and that Option 7.1 (ii) be approved; namely that subject to one amendment agreed by the Committee, Members gave approval for consultation to be undertaken on the revised draft policy with the licensed trade and other relevant stakeholders.
RESOLVED – (1) T H A T the findings from Audit Wales’ review of the Council’s arrangements for planning, delivering and monitoring housing adaptations, (Appendix A to the report) and the response to the review findings and Audit Wales’ recommendations (Appendix B to the report) be noted. (2) T H A T the report be referred to Cabinet for their endorsement of the proposed Council actions (Appendix B to the report) to address the recommendations, with a recommendation that performance oversight of the service area be considered for the appropriate Scrutiny Committee. Reasons for decisions (1) Having regard to the contents of the report and discussions at the meeting. (2) To ensure the Council responds appropriately and implements areas of improvement as identified by Audit Wales.
RESOLVED – T H A T the schedule of items for the next meeting on 14 th December 2026 be endorsed. Reason for decision Having regard to the contents of the report and discussions at the meeting.
RESOLVED – T H A T the contents of the update report be noted. Reason for decision Having regard to the contents of the report and discussions at the meeting.
RESOLVED – T H A T the minutes of the meeting held on 28th September 2026 be approved as a correct record.
RESOLVED – (1) T H A T the findings from Audit Wales’ school balances follow-up letter (Appendix A to the report) and the Council’s proposed management response and action plan (Appendix B to the report) be noted. (2) T H A T the report be referred to Cabinet for their oversight and endorsement of the Council’s proposed actions (Appendix B to the report) to address the recommendations arising from the review. (3) T H A T the report be sent to Members of the Start Well Task and Finish Group examining school budgets, along with any analysis of the impact of any specific interventions with schools. Reasons for decisions (1) Having regard to the contents of the report and discussions at the meeting. (2) To ensure appropriate corporate oversight of the actions required to further strengthen the Council’s arrangements for managing school budget deficits. (3) To highlight the report to Members as part of the evidence pack being used to inform the Task and Finish Group’s work.
RESOLVED – (1) T H A T the findings of Audit Wales’ review, Funding Councils: How the Welsh Government Funds Councils (Appendix A) and the recommendations within the report be noted. (2) T H A T the report be referred to Cabinet for its consideration. (3) T H A T the Leader of the Council writes to Welsh Government requesting that the recommendations within the report be taken on board. Reasons for decisions (1) Having regard to the contents of the report and discussions at the meeting. (2) To ensure Cabinet have sight of the report. (3) To request Welsh Government action the recommendations made by Audit Wales.