Cabinet. The Cabinet makes most of the council's decisions.
Budget proposals 2025/26 to 2028/29
Approved the budget proposals in the report and Appendix B as the basis for consultation. Adopted the updated budget forecast as the starting point for the new medium term financial plan, which Council will consider on 6 March 2025. Agreed the approach to consulting and engaging with staff, trade unions, residents, partners and other interested parties. A report on the outcome of the consultation and the final budget proposals will come to Cabinet on 20 February 2025.
Scrutiny Performance Panel - Service Improvement, Regeneration and Finance. Scrutiny committees question decisions and can recommend changes. They don't make the decision.
Draft budget proposals for 2025/26 to 2028/29
The minute records no decision. The Panel asked for more information on several proposed cost savings.
Items are linked when their titles share most of their words and they fall within 18 months of each other. Councils don't number reports across meetings, so a few links may be wrong, and a step may be missing if its title changed a lot. Each step links to the meeting, where the council's own papers are.