The Minutes of the meeting held on 18 November 2019 were agreed as a correct record and signed by the Chair.

To receive any petitions from the public and any questions from the public and Councillors.

Questions on the following matters were submitted by members of the public:

This report recommends the formal adoption of the Sustainable Design and Construction Supplementary Planning Document, for use in determining planning applications for new development in Reading, and seeks approval for initial proposals on how funds raised through contributions from development towards carbon offsetting would be managed and spent.

The Executive Director of Economic Growth and Neighbourhood Services submitted a report proposing the adoption of the Sustainable Design and Construction Supplementary Planning Document (SPD), for use in determining planning applications for new development in Reading.  The following documents were attached to the report:

·         Appendix 1 - Equality Impact Assessment  ...  view the full minutes text for item 56.

This report seeks approval for the annual revisions to the Council’s ICT Security Policies and accompanying summary guidance notes for 2019-20.

The Executive Director of Resources submitted a report seeking approval for annual revisions to the Council’s ICT Security Policies and the accompanying summary guidance notes for 2019-20.  The following documents were attached to the report:

·         Appendix 1 – ICT Policy Updates 2019-20 Full Updates List

·         Appendix 2.1 – ICT Security  ...  view the full minutes text for item 57.

This report sets out the projected revenue and capital outturn positions for 2019/20 for both the General Fund and the Housing Revenue Accounts as at the end of September 2019 (Quarter 2), as well as performance for the second quarter against measures of success published in the Council’s Corporate Plan.

The Executive Director of Resources submitted a report setting out the projected revenue and capital outturn positions for 2019/20 for the General Fund and the Housing Revenue Account as at the end of September 2019 (Quarter 2), and performance for the second quarter against measures of success published in the  ...  view the full minutes text for item 58.

This report sets out the Council’s draft Medium Term Financial Strategy and associated spending plans for the three years 2020/21 to 2022/23.

The Executive Director of Resources submitted a report setting out the Council’s draft Medium Term Financial Strategy (MTFS) and associated spending plans for the financial years 2020/21 to 2022/23.  The following documents were attached to the report:

·         Appendix 1 Summary of General Fund Budget 2020-21 to 2022-23

·         Appendix 2 General  ...  view the full minutes text for item 59.