Decision details

Performance and Resources – First Update Reports 2014/15

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

The First Update Corporate Performance and Resource Report (CPRR) provides an overview of progress in delivering the Council’s Priority Outcomes and budget during the first quarter of 2014/15, based on the Council Plan 2013/15 and the Medium Term Financial Plan 2013/17. It is supported by seven Portfolio Performance and Resource Reports which are published as background papers to this report. These will be published ahead of the Executive meeting and considered in detail at the next cycle of Scrutiny Committees.

The Leader’s Report highlights a number of the Council’s significant achievements over the last quarter, along with providing an update on key decisions at GM level.

Decision:

The Executive Meeting considered an update on progress in delivering the Council’s Priority Outcomes and budget during the first quarter of 2014/15 and the ‘Leader’s Report’ and has agreed that

 

·         progress against delivering Council Plan priorities, portfolio outcomes and capital schemes alongside budget and performance forecasts contained within the report be noted;

·         the virements to the Revenue Budget set out in section 2.2.4 be approved;

·         the cash limit and non-cash limit forecast outturn positions for 2014/15 as set out in section 2.3 be noted;

·         the current position on the budget savings programme set out in section 2.4 be noted;

·         the Retained Schools Budget and Housing Revenue Account forecast outturn positions as set out in sections 2.7 and 2.8 be noted;

·         the position on earmarked reserves and balances as set out in section 2.9 be noted;

·         the forecast position for the 2014/15 Capital Programme as set out in section 3.1 be noted;

·         the changes to the Capital Programme as set out in 3.1.5 be approved;

·         the resourcing of the Capital Programme as set out in section 3.3 be approved; and

·         the treasury review and activity during the first quarter as set out in section 4 be noted.

Alternative options considered:

None

Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:

None

Equality and/or Environmental Impact Assessment: Carried out as part of Council Plan / MTFP

Decision Reference: ED1629

Other reasons / organisations consulted

Portfolio Holder, Executive and Scrutiny Committees

Contact: Andy Moran, Corporate and Support Services Email: andrew.moran@stockport.gov.uk Tel: 0161 474 4086, Peter Owston, Corporate and Support Services Email: peter.owston@stockport.gov.uk Tel: 0161 474 3274.

Report author: Peter Owston

Publication date: 13/08/2014

Date of decision: 12/08/2014

Decided at meeting: 12/08/2014 - Executive

Effective from: 20/08/2014

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