The Director of Finance presented a report which set out the Treasury Management and Investment Strategy for 2009-2012 in accordance with the CIPFA Code of Practice for Treasury Management in Public Services.

Resolved: - That

(1)  the Treasury Management and Investment Strategy for 2009 to 2012 be approved;

(2)  the Prudential Indicators be adopted; and

(3)  the Council Officers listed in Appendix D be authorised to approve payments from the bank accounts for all treasury management activities.