Issue - meetings

To consider the report of the Leader of the Council seeking approval from the Executive as to the Solent Governance Review and its conclusions.  If agreed, to approve in draft the Solent Combined Authority Governance Scheme for consultation, attached.   

The report of the Leader of the Council was submitted seeking approval from the Executive as to the Solent Governance Review and its conclusions and, if agreed, to approve in draft the Solent Combined Authority Governance Scheme for consultation.

RESOLVED

(i)  that the report be noted; and

(ii)  that in the context that the formal decision-making needs to be undertaken by the Executive, the views of Full Council be noted.

To consider the report of the Leader of the Council seeking approval from the Executive as to the Solent Governance Review and its conclusions.  If agreed, to approve in draft the Solent Combined Authority Governance Scheme for consultation, attached.   

DECISION MADE: (CAB 16/17 17422)

On consideration of the report of the Leader of the Council and having complied with paragraph 15 of the Council’s Access to Information Procedure Rules, Cabinet agreed to:

(i)  Note the report;

(ii)  Endorse the findings of the Solent Governance Review and its conclusion that in principle a Mayoral Combined Authority is in the best interests of Southampton;

(iii)  Approve, in draft, the Solent Combined Authority Governance Scheme for consultation; and

(iv)  Delegate to the Chief Executive any actions necessary to fulfil the resolutions in this report.