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Shared Services Contract

Meeting: 21/11/2019 - Executive Overview & Scrutiny Committee (Item 42)

Shared Services Contract

To consider the report of the Corporate Director of Transformation & Resources (Interim)

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Minutes:

Consideration was given to the report of the Corporate Director of Transformation & Resources as contained on pages 323 to 370 of the Book of Reports, which was to approve the approach for reviewing the provision of the services contained within the Shared Services Contract.

 

The Corporate Director of Transformation & Resources attended the meeting and provided an overview referring to details as set down in the report and answered questions and provided additional clarification on issues of concern.

 

RESOLVED: That the proposals be noted and the following agreed comment be referred to the relevant Portfolio Holder for consideration, in consultation with the Corporate Director of Transformation & Resources.

'To agree the proposals for exploring the future of these services'.

 

(Note: Councillors Aldridge and Pope declared a non-pecuniary interest in relation to this item in respect of their role as Members of Lancashire County Council).


Meeting: 05/11/2019 - Cabinet (Item 68)

Shared Services Contract

(Relevant Portfolio Holder: Councillor A Yates)

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Minutes:

The Leader introduced the report of the Corporate Director of Transformation & Resources (Interim) which considered the approach for reviewing the provision of the services contained within the Shared Services contract.

 

Revised recommendations were circulated at the meeting.

 

In reaching the decision below, Cabinet considered the revised recommendations and the details as set out in the report before it, and accepted the reasons contained therein.

 

RESOLVED  A.         That the preliminary work undertaken around future service delivery for those services covered by the Shared Services contract be noted. 

 

                        B.         That subject to consideration of any agreed comments of the Executive Overview and Scrutiny Committee, the Corporate Director of Transformation and Resources progresses the proposals outlined in paragraph 9 of the report in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Resources and Transformation, and brings back a report to Cabinet/Council for consideration at a future date.

 

                        C.        That the budget outlined in paragraph 9 to the report be approved to allow further expert advice to develop the actions.

 

                        D.        That call-in is not appropriate for this item as the report is being submitted to the next meeting of the Executive Overview and Scrutiny Committee on 21 November 2019.