Issue - meetings

To consider a report of the Leader of the Council and Cabinet Member for Devolution.

This report provides the latest six monthly update of the Greater Manchester Strategy (GMS) implementation plan and performance dashboards. The update provides progress against the agreed delivery milestones and ambitions, and updates the outcome measures for each of the GMS priorities. The updated plan also provides new delivery milestones for the next nine months. This item was considered at by GM Scrutiny Committees, as an information item for GMCA in November and at CRMG Scrutiny in December.

The Cabinet is asked to note and agree the updated GMS Implementation Plan and Performance Dashboard, considering overall progress towards the achievement of the GMS 2020 ambitions and targets, including the specific actions, updates and measures relating to Stockport.

Officer Contact: Holly Rae on 0161 474 3014 or email: holly.rae@stockport.gov.uk

The Leader of the Council and Cabinet Member for Devolution submitted a report (copies of which had been circulated) providing the latest six monthly update of the Greater Manchester Strategy (GMS) implementation plan and performance dashboards. The update provided progress against the agreed delivery milestones and ambitions, and updated the outcome measures for each of the GMS priorities. The updated plan also provided new delivery milestones for the next nine months.

Councillors commented that there was a significant issue in respect of Foetal Alcohol Syndrome in babies and not enough was being done to take into account issues of alcohol and drugs with pregnant women. While it was noted that the NHS was undertaking a number of activities to address this issue, it was commented that much more work needed to be done.

RESOLVED – That the Cabinet has noted and given approval to the updated ‘Greater Manchester Strategy - Implementation Plan and Performance Dashboard’.

To consider a report of the Deputy Chief Executive.

The report provides the latest six monthly update of the Greater Manchester Strategy (GMS) implementation plan and performance dashboards. The update provides progress against the agreed delivery milestones and ambitions, and updates the outcome measures for each of the GMS priorities. The updated plan also provides new delivery milestones for the next nine months. This item was considered at by GM Scrutiny Committees and as an information item for GMCA in November.

The Scrutiny Committee is asked to review and comment on the GMS Implementation Plan and Performance Dashboard update.

Officer Contact: Holly Rae on 0161 474 3014 or email: holly.rae@stockport.gov.uk

A representative of the Deputy Chief Executive submitted a report (copies of which had been circulated) providing the latest six monthly update of the Greater Manchester Strategy (GMS) implementation plan and performance dashboards. The update provided progress against the agreed delivery milestones and ambitions, and updated the outcome measures for each of the GMS priorities. The updated plan also provided new delivery milestones for the next nine months.

This item had been considered by the Greater Manchester Scrutiny Committees and as an information item by the Greater Manchester Combined Authority in November.

The Leader of the Council (Councillor Elise Wilson) attended the meeting to respond to questions from the Scrutiny Committee.

RESOLVED – That the report be noted.