The Policy Committee is responsible for
functions including:
· Oversight
of strategy, policy and budget
· Covering
all services in the Chief Executive’s Office and Resources
Directorate
· Voluntary
sector grants
· Economic
development and regeneration
· Corporate
land, buildings and assets – including where the Council is
Trustee
· Overview
of service performance and improvement across all Council
services
· Partnerships:
To be
responsible for any joint arrangements and partnership areas
relevant to the Committee
· Decisions
cutting across service committee areas
· Any
decision between committee meetings, on an urgency basis
· Sole
Member/Owner for Brighter Futures for Children Ltd
· Shareholder
for Reading Transport Ltd and any other wholly-owned Council
companies
The full terms of reference can be
found in Article 7 of the Council’s Constitution:
Constitution of the council - Reading Borough
Council
