Issue - meetings
Scrutiny of the Council's Financial Position
Meeting: 15/12/2022 - Overview and Scrutiny Management Committee (Item 32)
32 Scrutiny of the Council's Financial Position 
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Report of the Chair of the Committee
recommending that the OSMC discuss with the Cabinet Member for
Finance and Change the options available, and the current
proposals, to meet the forecast budget shortfalls.
Additional documents:
- Appendix 1 - 15 November report to Cabinet.pdf, item 32
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- Appendix 2 - 8 November report to Special Cabinet.pdf, item 32
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Minutes:
The Committee considered the report of Chair of the Committee recommending that the OSMC discuss with the Cabinet Member for Finance and Change the options available, and the current proposals, to meet the forecast budget shortfalls.
Councillor Leggett – Cabinet Member for Finance and Change, Mike Harris – Chief Executive Officer, and Steve Harrison - Head of Financial Planning and Management were in attendance and, with the consent of the Chair, addressed the meeting.
RESOLVED:the Committee recommended that:
(i) The Executive commit to communicating proposals to councillors in advance of them appearing in the media.
(ii) The detail within the email sent by the Cabinet Member for Finance and Change to the Shadow Cabinet Member for Finance, relating to the £17.05m of draft savings proposals identified for 2023/24, are circulated to the Committee.