Issue - meetings

Matter for Decision

An amendment to the Executive’s budget to included bid B3996- Improving representation of the views of local young people.

Decision of Executive Councillor for Finance and Resources

     i.        Approved inclusion of the additional budget item (B3996) for recommendation to Council and to authorise the Section 151 Officer to make the necessary changes to the Budget Setting Report 2017/18 for consideration by the Council on 23 February 2017.

Reason for the Decision

As set out in the Officer’s report.

Any Alternative Options Considered and Rejected

Not applicable.

Scrutiny Considerations

The Committee received a report from the Head of Finance.  The Executive Councillor for Finance and Resources advised the Scrutiny Committee that this new Bid was being submitted on behalf of the Executive Councillor for Communities and was seen as an important piece of work for young people.

The Committee resolved by 4 votes to 0 to endorse the recommendation.

The Executive Councillor approved the recommendation.