Welcome and Introductory and Change of Agenda Order
Minutes:
Councillor Robinson welcomed everyone to the meeting and Members, Officers and representatives from Ernst and Young, the Council’s External Auditors introduced themselves.
In view of a train strike taking place that day, the Chair advised of a change to the agenda order to enable Councillor Sir Ron Watson to leave the meeting early to catch the last train to Southport. Accordingly, Item No. 14 - ‘Request by Councillor Sir Ron Watson for an Amendment to the Constitution - Members’ Questions to full Council’ would be brought forward and considered as the 6th substantive agenda item.