Purpose

To note the Productivity Plan compiled
following a request from the Department for Levelling Up, Housing
and Communities as part of the 2024/25 local government finance
settlement.

Content

Decision:
 

(1)        
That the Council’s productivity plan, as set
out in Appendix 1 to the report submitted to the Executive be
noted.
(2)        
That the plan be endorsed ahead of its submission to
the Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government by 19
July 2024.
 
Reason:

To comply with a request from the former Department
for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) to compile a
productivity plan.
Options considered and
rejected:
To note the productivity plan
and choose not to endorse its submission to DLUHC ahead of the 19
July deadline.
 
Details of any
conflict of interest declared by the Leader or lead councillors and
any dispensation granted:
None.