Delegated decisions linked to this meeting

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• Review of the Non-Domestic Rating Discretionary Rate Relief and Hardship Policy

  Recommmend Forward to Council

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• The Provision of OPMH Block Beds in Somerset

  Recommendations Approved

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• Key Decision to enter into a lease for a Commercial Investment Property

  Recommendations Approved

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• Somerset Council Improvement and Transformation Programme – December Update

  Recommendations Approved

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• Q2 Corporate Performance Management Report

  Recommendations Approved

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• Budget Proposals 2025/26 to 2029/30

  Recommendations Approved

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• 2024/25 General Fund Revenue and Capital Budget Monitoring Report - Month 6 (Qtr2)

  Recommendations Approved

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• 2024/25 Housing Revenue Account Revenue & Capital Budget Monitoring Report - Qtr2

  Recommendations Approved

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• Award contract for Extra Care Services

  Recommendations Approved

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• Award contract for Advocacy Services

  Recommendations Approved

  ...to award a contract for the provision of Advocacy Services in Somerset to the successful bidder for an initial period of 5 years, with an option to extend for a further 3 years, and to apply an exemption to maintain confidentiality of the tender evaluation report.

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• The Provision of Dementia Residential Block Beds

  Recommendations Approved

  ...to award contracts to suppliers for Dementia Residential Block Beds for five years, explore a direct award for 20 more beds, and maintain confidentiality of commercially sensitive information.

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• Council Tax Reduction Scheme for 2025/26

  Recommmend Forward to Council

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Attendees

Councillor Bill Revans Leader of the Council and Lead Member for Governance & Communications • Liberal Democrat

Councillor Liz Leyshon Deputy Leader of the Council and Lead Member for Finance, Procurement and Performance • Liberal Democrat

Councillor Theo Butt Philip Lead Member for Transformation, Human Resources and Localities • Liberal Democrat

Councillor Graham Oakes Lead Member for Public Health, Climate Change and Environment • Liberal Democrat

Councillor Mike Rigby Lead Member for Economic Development Planning and Assets • Liberal Democrat

Councillor Heather Shearer Lead Member for Children, Families and Education • Liberal Democrat

Councillor Federica Smith-Roberts Lead Member for Communities, Housing Revenue Account, Culture and, Equalities and Diversity • Liberal Democrat

Councillor Sarah Wakefield Lead Member for Adults Services, Housing and Homelessness • Liberal Democrat

Councillor Richard Wilkins Lead Member for Transport and Waste Services • Liberal Democrat

Councillor Mandy Chilcott Conservative

Councillor Frances Nicholson Opposition Lead Member for Children, Families and Education • Conservative

Councillor Faye Purbrick Conservative

Councillor Diogo Rodrigues Leader of the Opposition and Opposition Lead for Governance and Communications • Conservative

Councillor Jo Roundell Greene Associate Lead Member for Children's Services and Education Strategy • Liberal Democrat

Councillor David Woan Associate Lead Member for Business Strategy • Liberal Democrat

Councillor Suria Aujla - currently on leave Conservative

Councillor Adam Boyden Liberal Democrat

Councillor Nicola Clark Associate Lead Member for Culture and Leisure • Liberal Democrat

Councillor Dawn Denton Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Opposition Lead Member for Finance, Procurement and Performance • Conservative

Councillor Andy Dingwall Opposition Lead Member for Economic Development, Planning and Assets • Conservative

Councillor Habib Farbahi Liberal Democrat

Councillor Henry Hobhouse Somerset Armed Forces Member Champion • Liberal Democrat

Councillor Dawn Johnson Liberal Democrat

Councillor Andy Kendall Liberal Democrat

Councillor Marcus Kravis Liberal Democrat

Councillor Dave Mansell Group Leader Green • Green Party

Councillor Sue Osborne Opposition Lead Member for Transformation, Human Resources and Localities • Conservative

Councillor Fran Smith Associate Lead Member for Adult Social Care & Housing • Liberal Democrat

Councillor Claire Sully Liberal Democrat

Councillor Martin Wale Conservative

Councillor Gwil Wren Independent

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