Members to give notice of any interest and the nature of that interest relating to any item on the agenda in accordance with the adopted Code of Conduct.

No declarations were made by Executive Members.

To consider a report of the Executive Member for Finance and Director of Finance.

1. That the proposals in the draft revenue budget for 2015/16 be agreed for the purposes of consultation and referred to the Scrutiny Committee for their consideration.

2. That it be noted that the draft proposals are subject to various consultation exercises and impact assessments, movements in core funding, specific grants, costing and robustness assessments.

The Executive Member for Finance and Director of Finance submitted a report setting out details of the Executive’s draft revenue budget proposals for 2015/16, for consultation purposes and referral to the Scrutiny Committee. An opportunity was provided for Members to raise questions and issues in relation to the draft proposals.

            RESOLVED -

(1)        That the proposals in the draft revenue budget for 2015/16 be agreed for the purposes of consultation and referred to the Scrutiny Committee for their consideration.

(2)        That it be noted that the draft proposals are subject to various consultation exercises and impact assessments, movements in core funding, specific grants, costing and robustness assessments.