Issue - meetings

Consideration was given to the report of the Chief Officer Resources which was presented to provide Members with an opportunity to scrutinise the revised Information Security Policy and recommend its adoption by the Council.

The Chief Officer Resources spoke to the report and highlighted the main points contained therein.

A Member commented that it was a good policy that needed to be in place to carry out Council business and to safeguard information appropriately.  He felt that Members comments regarding the current situation, had been taken on board and addressed in the policy.

The Committee AGREED to recommend that the report be accepted and endorse Option 1; namely that the Corporate Overview Scrutiny Committee recommends that the Information Security Policy be approved by Council.