Meeting documents

SCC Cabinet - committee paper archive, replaced by the Executive in May 2022
Monday, 8th July, 2019 10.00 am

Venue: Taunton Library Meeting Room, Paul Street, Taunton, TA1 3XZ

Contact: Michael Bryant or Scott Wooldridge 01823 357628 Email: democraticservices@somerset.gov.uk

Items
No.	Item
2.	Declarations of Interest Details of Cabinet Member interests in District, Town and Parish Councils will be displayed in the meeting room. The Statutory Register of Member’s Interests can be inspected via the Community Governance team.
3.	Minutes from the meeting held on 10th June 2019 PDF 149 KB
4.	Public Question Time The Chair will allow members of the public to present a petition on any matter within the Cabinet’s remit. Questions or statements about any matter on the agenda for this meeting may be taken at the time when each matter is considered.
5.	Somerset Safeguarding Children Partnership Arrangements PDF 142 KB To consider the report. Additional documents: Somerset Safeguarding Partnership new arrangements June 2019 FINALV01 , item 5. PDF 265 KB GEN - Safeguarding , item 5. PDF 74 KB Decision: The Cabinet approved and endorsed: 1. The proposal to implement new Safeguarding Partnership arrangements alongside changes to the Children’s Trust arrangements at Executive (Tier 1) and Partnership (Tier 2) level. 2. The publication of the new safeguarding arrangements in June 2019 on behalf of the County Council, CCG and Avon and Somerset Constabulary by 29 June, as delegated to the Director of Children’s Services in March 2019. 3. Sign-off on the published arrangements by the County Council Chief Executive. 4. That the Director of Children Services and the Head of Legal services undertake further discussions with local and regional Safeguarding Partners with a view to agreeing contractual arrangements whereby certain safeguarding duties and tasks will be undertaken by identified members of the regional Safeguarding Partnership.
6.	Treasury Management Outturn PDF 238 KB To consider the report. Additional documents: 2018-19 TM Outturn Report appendices , item 6. PDF 779 KB Decision: The Cabinet approved this report and recommended that it is submitted to Full Council on 17th July 2019.
7.	MTFP Approach 2020 to 2023 PDF 221 KB To consider the report. Decision: The Cabinet: 1. approved the high-level budget setting timetable and the approach for updating the Medium Term Financial Plan, incorporating the 2020/21 revenue budget proposals and the capital programme. 2. Noted the progress with a number of key strategies since the Full Council budget meeting in February 2019. 3. Noted the Council’s responses to technical consultations on the future of Local Government Funding submitted in Spring 2019.
8.	Month 2 Revenue Budget Monitoring PDF 268 KB To consider the report. Additional documents: GEN - Revenue Budget , item 8. PDF 73 KB Appendix B , item 8. PDF 87 KB Decision: The Cabinet approved: 1. The contribution of £3.390m to the Corporate Priorities Reserve as detailed in section 1.4 and 2.6 of the report which further supports the council’s long term financial resilience. 2. The transfer of £0.498m of Corporate Contingency to support the pressure in Home to School Transport as detailed in section 2.2 of the report. The Cabinet further noted the projected balanced outturn position for the 2019/20 financial year.
9.	Any other urgent items of business The Chair may raise any items of urgent business.