To receive apologies for absence. 

To confirm the minutes of the meeting held on 22 February 2023.

The duties to register, disclose and not to participate for the entire consideration of the matter, in respect of any matter in which a Member has a disclosable pecuniary interest are set out in Chapter 7 of the Localism Act 2011.  Members are also required to withdraw from the meeting room as stated in the Standing Orders of this Council.

To receive a verbal update from Councillor Sam Chapman-Allen, Leader of the Council.

To note the following Minutes:

Report of Councillor Jane James, Executive Member for Customer & Corporate Services.

Report of Councillor Sarah Suggitt, Executive Member for Strategic & Operational Planning, and Rob Walker, Deputy Chief Executive.

Report of Councillor Paul Claussen, Deputy Leader and Executive Member for Economic Development & Growth.

To receive nominations for any changes to Committee and other seats from political groups.

NOTE: No other business is permitted unless by reason of special circumstances, which shall be specified in the minutes, the Chairman is of the opinion that the items(s) should be considered as a matter of urgency.

To consider passing the following resolution:

“That under Section 100(A)(4) of the Local Government Act 1972, the press and the public be excluded from the meeting for the following item of business on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 12A to the Act”