Decision details

Budget Consultation 2023/24 Launch - DEC22/CAB/51

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

The purpose of this report was for Cabinet to consider as part of the council’s process for developing a sustainable Medium Term Financial Strategy covering the period 2023-2026 and revenue budget for 2023/24.

 

With the approval of the Chair of the Growth, Resources and Communities Scrutiny Committee, waiver of call-in procedures has been invoked to suspend the 3-day call-in period. This is in order for the public consultation to run for as long a period as possible and to ensure that those who wish to engage have every opportunity to do so.

Decision:

Cabinet considered the report and RESOLVED to approve:

 

The launch of the Budget Consultation 2023/24 from 5 December, closing on 8 January 2023.

Reasons for the decision:

To receive feedback from residents, businesses and service users on the council’s services and spending priorities.

Alternative options considered:

No alternative option had been considered.

Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:

None.

Background Documents:

Quarter 1 MTFS 2023-2026 report

 

Quarter 2 MTFS 2023-2026 report

Publication date: 05/12/2022

Date of decision: 05/12/2022

Decided at meeting: 05/12/2022 - Cabinet

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