Decision details

To agree the engagement and communications strategy, agree the memorandum of understanding (MoU) and note the timetable.

An amendment was agreed to Annex 1: on Agenda Page 26, under the heading “Audiences”, second bullet point, replace “and local MPs” with “MPs and Neighbourhood Forums”.

Recommendations approved as follows:

a)          Agree the engagement and communications strategy set out at annex 1 as amended.

b)          Agree the memorandum of understanding (MoU) as set out at annex 2 and delegate authority to the Corporate Director, Customers and Organisational Development to sign on behalf of the Council. Whilst not anticipated, any non-material changes to be agreed in consultation with the portfolio holder for Finance and Property.

c)          Note the timetable set out at annex 3.