Issue - meetings
Recommendation from Finance & Management Scrutiny Committee
Meeting: 12/07/2023 - Executive (Item 69)
69 Matters raised by Overview and Scrutiny or Audit and Governance 
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Purpose:
To consider a recommendation made to the Executive by the Finance and Management Overview and Scrutiny Committee, at its meeting on 14 June 2023.
Recommendations:
That the Executive resolves to agree it’s response to the following recommendation from the Finance and Management Overview and Scrutiny Committee, as set out in Annex B (to follow):
1. That the Council explores the idea of the recruitment of a permanent Credit Controller to help strengthen staffing levels within the Council’s finance team.
Additional documents:
- Minutes Merge - FMOS - 14 June 23 - MT, item 69
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- Annex B Executive response to FMOS recommendation, item 69
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- Webcast for Matters raised by Overview and Scrutiny or Audit and Governance
Minutes:
Councillor Dan Levy, Executive Member for Finance, introduced and gave a detailed overview of the report, which considered a recommendation made to the Executive by the Finance and Management Overview and Scrutiny Committee, at its meeting on 14 June 2023.
Councillor Dan Levy proposed that the Executive agree it’s response to the recommendation from the Finance and Management Overview and Scrutiny Committee as set out in Annex B. This was seconded by Councillor Alaric Smith, was put to a vote and was unanimously agreed by the Executive.
The Executive Resolved to:
- Explore the idea of the recruitment of a permanent Credit Controller to help strengthen staffing levels within the Council’s finance team.
- Agree to consider the idea now with partners, and depending on the outcome of those discussions, include provisions within the draft budget for 2023/2024.