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Report of the Cabinet Member for Environment and Transport seeking approval to bring tree surgery works in house, attached.

DECISION MADE: (CAB 15/16 16472)

On consideration of the report of the Cabinet Member Environment and Transport, Cabinet agreed the following:

(i)  To terminate the current contract under clause 7.1 of the contract.

(ii)  To authorise the creation of a tree surgery team in line with the structure appended as Appendix 1 to be funded as detailed in Appendix 3.

(iii)  To proceed with the procurement of all vehicles, equipment and relevant sundries relating to a Tree Surgery Team.

(iv)  To note the requirements under TUPE and proceed with any necessary HR procedures to employ any workers qualifying for it.