Cabinet. The Cabinet makes most of the council's decisions.
Medium Term Financial Strategy update and design work for four projects
Cabinet approved the updates listed in section 2.1 of the report. It also approved starting the design phase for four projects, Ysgol Bro Elwern, Ysgol Henllan, Ysgol Bro Cinmeirch and Ysgol y Llys, so that full business cases (detailed funding applications) can go to Welsh Government for approval.
Governance and Audit Committee
UPDATE TO MEDIUM TERM FINANCIAL STRATEGY AND PLAN FOR 2025/26 - 2027/28 AND REVIEW OF THE COUNCIL'S FINANCIAL RESILIENCE AND SUSTAINABILITY
RESOLVED that the Committee had considered the update to Medium Term Financial Strategy and Plan for 2025/26 – 2027/28 report and Officers would assess the feedback provided.
Performance Scrutiny Committee. Scrutiny committees question decisions and can recommend changes. They don't make the decision.
Medium-Term Financial Strategy and budget outlook for 2025/26 to 2027/28
The committee resolved to pass its observations on the report to Cabinet, through the Lead Member for Finance, Performance and Assets and the Head of Finance and Audit. It also acknowledged its future role in budget setting and in monitoring the Medium-Term Financial Strategy and Plan.
Governance and Audit Committee
UPDATE TO MEDIUM TERM FINANCIAL STRATEGY AND PLAN FOR 2025/26 - 2027/28
On the agenda; minutes not yet published.
Cabinet. The Cabinet makes most of the council's decisions.
Medium Term Financial Strategy and Plan 2025/26 to 2027/28
Cabinet noted the feedback from the Governance and Audit Committee and the Performance Scrutiny Committee. It approved the Medium Term Financial Strategy and Plan, including the use of reserves set out in paragraph 4.6 of the report.
Cabinet. The Cabinet makes most of the council's decisions.
Medium Term Financial Strategy and Plan 2025/26 to 2027/28
Cabinet approved the Medium Term Financial Strategy and Medium Term Financial Plan. It noted the early savings proposals for the 2025/26 budget and the ongoing work to set a balanced budget.
County Council. Full Council sets the budget and council tax and approves major plans.
Medium Term Financial Strategy and Plan 2025/26 to 2027/28
Council backed the Medium Term Financial Strategy and Plan for 2025/26 to 2027/28, and the work to set a balanced budget for 2025/26. Council asked Cabinet to consider its comments on the savings proposals. Council acknowledged that, if funding from Welsh Government does not improve, a balanced budget will need cuts to some services, more funding for others and Council Tax rises. The recommendations were voted on as one block, and a majority agreed.
Governance and Audit Committee
UPDATE TO MEDIUM TERM FINANCIAL STRATEGY AND PLAN FOR 2025/26 - 2027/28
RESOLVED that the Governance and Audit Committee provides the following feedback for Cabinet – (i) The Council should do all it can to ensure that its focus remains on statutory services so that it meets its legal obligations and there is a clear understanding from both officers and members as to what the statutory services are (ii) All options in respect of Council Tax should be presented and considered however unpalatable in order that members have the full range of facts, showing the risks and benefits, when making decisions (iii) The Council should do all it can to ensure that residents…
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