Issue - meetings

The Council at its meeting held on 16 November 2017 agreed (Minute No. 65 (2)) that the Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Regeneration and Skills) would receive an update on the commercial acquisition of the Strand Shopping Centre

A Special meeting of the Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Regeneration and Skills) was held for this purpose on 31 January 2018 and the Committee received a presentation from Sarah Kemp, Executive Director.

The Head of Regulation and Compliance will circulate a copy of the Minutes of the meeting for the information/consideration of Cabinet Members in due course

Further to Minute No. 42, Recommendation (2) in relation to the Strand Shopping Centre – Commercial Acquisition, of the Special Meeting of the Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Regeneration and Skills) the Cabinet considered the Minutes along with comments made.

The Leader of the Council, Councillor Maher expressed his appreciation in the delivery of the presentation and the management of the Meeting conducted by the Chair, Councillor Sayers, he concluded by stating that full and frank Scrutiny of the matter had been undertaken.

RESOLVED:

That the Minutes, along with comments made, of the Special Meeting of the Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Regeneration and Skills) be noted.