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RESOLVED that Cabinet notes the current Strategic Risk Register, and is satisfied with progress against mitigating actions for quarter 4, and approves the de-escalation of PCC0005 (detailed under point 3.5) from the Strategic Risk Register.
RESOLVED that the Well Being Plan is approved and supported by Council, ahead of formal approval at Powys Public Service Board.
RESOLVED to exclude the public for the following item of business on the grounds that there would be disclosure to them of exempt information under category 3 of The Local Authorities (Access to Information) (Variation) (Wales) Order 2007).
RESOLVED to approve the recommendation in the report.
Apologies for absence were received from County Councillors DOCVARIABLE "MembersExcusesShortRoleList" \* MERGEFORMAT A Kennerley (Cabinet Assistant) and from the Interim Chief Executive and the Director of Social Services and Housing.
The Leader was authorised to sign the minutes of the last meeting held on 18th April 2023 as a correct record.
There were no declarations of interest reported.
Decision as recorded
RESOLVED that Cabinet notes the current Strategic Risk Register, and is satisfied with progress against mitigating actions for quarter 4, and approves the de-escalation of PCC0005 (detailed under point 3.5) from the Strategic Risk Register.
Cabinet considered the Strategic Risk Register report for the fourth quarter of 2022/23 which included a recommendation to de-escalate PCC0005 from the Strategic Risk Register to EMT’s risk register. The Cabinet Member for a Connected Powys acknowledged the risk in Planning non-compliance with Welsh Government planning enforcement objectives which was being dealt with at service level. The leader of the opposition asked whether schools reserves should be included on the Strategic Risk Register and was advised that this was being dealt with at service level. Oversight was maintained by the Section 151 officer and routinely reported to Cabinet and there was also oversight by scrutiny. The Section 151 Officer had provided a response to the Governance and Audit Committee which had previously expressed concern when risks ED0022 and CS0081 were de-escalated. RESOLVED that Cabinet notes the current Strategic Risk Register, and is satisfied with progress against mitigating actions for quarter 4, and approves the de-escalation of PCC0005 (detailed under point 3.5) from the Strategic Risk Register.
Decision as recorded
RESOLVED that the Well Being Plan is approved and supported by Council, ahead of formal approval at Powys Public Service Board.
Cabinet was asked to endorse the Powys Public Service Board Well-Being Plan prior to it being signed off by the PSB on 6th June. The plan had been considered by Scrutiny and their suggestions had been incorporated into the plan. RESOLVED that the Well Being Plan is approved and supported by Council, ahead of formal approval at Powys Public Service Board.
The delegated decisions taken by Cabinet members since the last meeting were noted. Cabinet welcomed the decision taken by the Cabinet Member for a Fairer Powys and the Cabinet Member for a Connected Powys to transfer Gungrog Church in Wales Infant and Nursery School to Housing Services for £250,000 to enable the development of secure, affordable housing.
Decision as recorded
RESOLVED to exclude the public for the following item of business on the grounds that there would be disclosure to them of exempt information under category 3 of The Local Authorities (Access to Information) (Variation) (Wales) Order 2007).
RESOLVED to exclude the public for the following item of business on the grounds that there would be disclosure to them of exempt information under category 3 of The Local Authorities (Access to Information) (Variation) (Wales) Order 2007).
Decision as recorded
RESOLVED to approve the recommendation in the report.
Cabinet considered the confidential report of the Executive Director (Economy & Environment) and Head of Finance (Section 151 Officer). Cabinet was advised that the report had been seen and supported by the Governance and Audit Committee. RESOLVED to approve the recommendation in the report.
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