Agenda and minutes

Special, Corporate & Performance Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 19th October, 2022 10.00 am

Venue: virtually via MS Teams (if you wish to view this meeting please contact michelle.hicks@blaenau-gwent.gov.uk)

Media

Items
No.	Item
1.	Simultaneous Translation You are welcome to use Welsh at the meeting, a minimum notice period of 3 working days is required should you wish to do so. A simultaneous translation will be provided if requested. Minutes: It was noted that no requests had been received for the simultaneous translation service.
2.	Apologies To receive. Minutes: The following apologies for absence were received:- Corporate Director Regeneration and Community Services Head of Community Services Head of Legal and Corporate Compliance
3.	Declarations of Interest and Dispensations To receive. Minutes: No declarations of interest or dispensations were reported.
4.	Corporate and Performance Scrutiny Committee PDF 207 KB To receive the decisions of the Corporate and Performance Scrutiny Committee held on 20^th September, 2022. (Please note the decisions are submitted for points of accuracy only). Minutes: Consideration was given to the decisions of the meeting held on 20^th September, 2022. The Committee AGREED that the decisions be accepted as a true record of proceedings.
5.	Corporate and Performance Scrutiny Committee PDF 112 KB To receive the decisions of the Corporate and Performance Scrutiny Committee held on 23^rd September, 2022. (Please note the decisions are submitted for points of accuracy only). Minutes: Consideration was given to the decisions of the meeting held on 23^rd September, 2022. The Committee AGREED that the decisions be accepted as a true record of proceedings.
6.	Action Sheet PDF 7 KB View the background to item 6. To receive. Minutes: Consideration was given to the Action Sheet and the Committee AGREED that the action sheet be noted.
7.	Treasury Management Annual Review Report 1st April 2021 to 31st March 2022 PDF 585 KB View the background to item 7. To consider the report of the Chief Officer Resources. Additional documents: Appendix 1 , item 7. PDF 441 KB Appendix A , item 7. PDF 40 KB Appendix B , item 7. PDF 133 KB Minutes: Consideration was given to the report of the Chief Officer Resources. The Committee AGREED that the report be accepted and Members scrutinised the treasury management activity undertaken during the 2021/22 financial year and provided comment prior to its submission to full Council. (Option 1).
8.	Blaenau Gwent Council Self-Assessment 2021/22 PDF 504 KB View the background to item 8. To consider the report of the Interim Chief Executive. Additional documents: Appendix 1 , item 8. PDF 3 MB Minutes: Consideration was given to the report of the Interim Chief Executive. The Committee AGREED that the report be accepted and recommended approval to Council that the Council’s Self-Assessment 2021/22 for publication on the Council’s website and shared with key partners as outlined in paragraph 2.42 of the statutory guidance.(Option 1)
9.	Council’s Corporate Plan 2022/27 PDF 761 KB View the background to item 9. To consider the report of the Interim Chief Executive Additional documents: Appendix 1 , item 9. PDF 2 MB Recommndations and Responses , item 9. PDF 259 KB Minutes: Consideration was given to the report of the Interim Chief Executive A Member proposed Option 2, there was no seconder for this proposal. A Member proposed Option 1, this proposal was seconded and The Committee thereupon AGREED that the report be acceptedand supported the Content of the Draft Corporate Plan, prior to approval at Council for publication. (Option 1)