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Consideration of recommendations of the Audit
Committee in respect of the risk management process and the current
status of the Strategic Risk Register (SRR).
 
Due regard was given to the views of the
Committee, the financial and value for money considerations, the
assessment of risk and the legal implications.
 
Cabinet noted that the risks categorised as
‘RED’ were:
 

·      
Failure to adopt a Local Plan

·      
Recruitment and retention of staff

·      
Local Government Reorganisation in Kent
 
In recognition of the importance of efficient
and effective risk management in protecting the Borough
Council’s assets, employees and customers and ensuring value
for money, Cllr Boughton proposed, Cllr Betts seconded and
Cabinet
 
RESOLVED: That
 

(1)           
the updates to the Strategic Risk Register since the last iteration
with particular emphasis on those risks categorised as
‘RED’ (summarised above) and set out in Annexes 1 and
1(a) be noted; and

(2)           
the service risks identified in Annex 2 be noted.