Issue - meetings

Councillor O’Brien, Cabinet Member for Finance and Housing will report at the meeting.  Report attached.

The Cabinet Member for Finance and Housing presented to members the Risk Management Annual Report.  The report provides Members with details of risk management activity that has taken place over the past 12 months.  It outlines risk management policies and practices now in place and the key issues that will be addressed during the coming financial year. 

Delegated decision:

That support be given for the Council’s approach to Risk Management; and the progress made throughout 2017/18 and actions planned for 2018/19 be noted.

Reason for the decision:

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