Agenda item
Budget Consultation Findings
- Meeting of Budget Meeting, Cabinet, Monday, 22nd February 2016 10.00 a.m. (Item 98.)
- View the background to item 98.
Minutes:
Councillor Phil Davies introduced a report that informed the Cabinet that the Council was required to make significant budget savings over the coming five years. On 18 December 2015 the Council had commenced consultation with staff, residents and other stakeholders on a series of savings proposals. Councillor Davies was grateful to all the local people who had taken the time to complete the consultation questionnaire. He thanked them for their help as well as stakeholders and the three Policy and Performance Committees and the staff who had been involved.
The report also provided the Cabinet with the feedback from the consultation process for noting and for consultation when proposing the Council budget for 2016/17. It included Elected Member feedback from a series of budget feedback workshops.
Appended to the report were:
Appendix 1 – Detailed Consultation Findings
Appendix 2 – Transformation and Resources Policy and Performance Review
Appendix 3 – Regeneration and Environment Policy and Performance Review
Appendix 4 – Families and Wellbeing Policy and Performance Review
RESOLVED: That
(1) the consultation process and implementation described within the report be noted and Wirral residents, staff and other stakeholders be thanked for their input; and
(2) the consultation findings within the report and associated appendix in relation to each budget proposal, and the feedback from Policy and Performance Committee Members be noted.
Supporting documents:
- Budget Consultation Findings Cabinet 220216, item 98. PDF 119 KB
- 1 - Consultation Findings, item 98. PDF 76 KB
- 2 - Transformation and Resources Scrutiny Workshop, item 98. PDF 146 KB
- 3 - Regeneration and Environment Scrutiny Workshop, item 98. PDF 136 KB
- 4 - Families and Wellbeing Scrutiny Workshop, item 98. PDF 166 KB
- Petition Supplement, item 98. PDF 42 KB
- petition 190216_201602191425, item 98. PDF 49 KB
- Girtrell Court - Minute, item 98. PDF 67 KB