Decision details

The Leader submitted a report providing details of risk management activity that has taken place during the last 12 months. The report outlined risk management policies and practices now in place and the key issues that will be addressed during the coming financial year.

Recommendation to Council:

1.   That the progress made throughout 2013/2014 and actions taken during

the current financial year be noted.

2.   That support for the Council’s approach to Risk Management be re-affirmed.

Reason for the decision:

Risk Management is an integral part of the Council’s Governance and service and financial planning and is essential that robust risk management practices are put in place to safeguard the Council’s assets and reputation.

Other options considered and rejected:

To reject the recommendation.