Agenda

To appoint a Chair from the elected Members of the Committee.

To receive any apologies.

To receive and note any declarations of interests in respect of any matters included on the agenda for consideration at this meeting.

(The other registrable interests of Councillors of Somerset Council, arising from membership of City, Town or Parish Councils and other Local Authorities will automatically be recorded in the minutes: City, Town & Parish Twin Hatters - Somerset Councillors 2023 )

The Chair will allow members of the public, that have registered before the deadline, to ask any questions or make a statement about the matters on the agenda for the meeting.

The Committee are requested to consider and agree a resolution under Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972 that the press and public be excluded during the remainder of the meeting on the basis that if they were present during the business to be transacted there would be a likelihood of disclosure to them of exempt information of the following description:

· Information relating to any individual.

· Information which is likely to reveal the identity of any individual.

To consider the report prepared by the Chief Executive and the Executive Director for Strategy, Workforce and Localities. This report will be confidential and available only to elected Members.

To authorise the Chair of the meeting to agree the accuracy and sign the minutes as a correct record following circulation to the Members of the Committee.