Councillor S Spencer introduced a report, which had been circulated in advance of the meeting, seeking approval for the proposed timetable for the Council’s 2023-24 budget preparation and procedures and the associated consultation arrangements.
RESOLVED to:
1) Approve the timetable for completion of the 2023-24 budget, including arrangements for consultation with stakeholders and the carrying out of an assessment of the need for a full equality impact assessment on budget saving proposals;
2) Note the proposals for reviewing and updating the Five Year Financial Plan; and
3) Note the arrangements for reviewing Earmarked Reserves and updating the General Reserve projections.