To consider a report from the Executive Member for Housing and Advice.

NOTE: An associated report is to be considered in Part I of the agenda.

That the recommendations within the report be approved.

The Executive Member for Housing and Advice went through the additional parts of the report not shared within Part I of the meeting. The Executive Member for Economy and Regeneration added about the benefits that had been seen in the area before investment was put in.

The Corporate Director of Place then gave answers to the questions raised in part one of the report by the Leader of the Opposition which included information about the Council’s plans, funding, and those who would benefit from the plans. The Corporate Director of Place also gave additional details of the Council’s overall plans for the Grafton Centre.

The Leader of the Opposition asked an additional question about the structure of finance for the plans and received a detailed response from the Corporate Director of Place.

Following the discussions, the Leader moved the recommendations of the report which were agreed.

RESOLVED:

1)    That the report be noted.

2)    That the recommendations of the report be approved.