Decision

Council Plan Refresh

Decision Maker: Cabinet, Council

Outcome: Recommendations approved

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: October 13, 2025

Purpose: This report will seek to agree the Council Plan refresh and note the recommendations of the Corporate Peer Challenge report

Content: 1)    Council received the report from the Cabinet meeting held on 17 July 2025 and the recommendations for approval:   2)    Council approved the Council Plan refresh at Appendix 1.   3)    Council noted the achievements made since the Council Plan was adopted in July 2023 as set out in Appendix 2.   4)    Council noted the progress made in relation to delivering the Council Plan in 2024/25 as detailed in Appendix 3.   5)    Council noted the recommendations in the Corporate Peer Challenge at Appendix 4 and the response to these in the Council Plan Refresh.

Supporting Documents

Appendix 2 Corporate plan ACHIEVEMENTS Council Plan 2023 to 2027.pdf
Appendix 1 Council Plan 2023 to 2027 refresh.pdf
Cabinet report - Council Plan Refresh FINAL.pdf
BHCC - Corporate Peer Challenge Report Final.pdf
Appendix Council Plan progress update 2024-25.pdf
Cabinet 17.07.25 - Council Plan Refresh - Extract for Council.pdf