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Cabinet - Tuesday, 8th October, 2024 10.00 am
October 8, 2024 View on council website Watch video of meetingSummary
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Declarations of interest
Recommendations Approved...to note the declarations of personal interests by Councillors Broadbent and Macpherson regarding item 10 due to their Board memberships with Red Kite Housing Association and Fairhive Housing Association, respectively, and to approve the recommendations.
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Select Committee Work Programme
Recommendations Approved...to note the Select Committee Work Programme.
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Minutes
Recommendations Approved...to approve the minutes of the Cabinet meetings held on 10 and 16 September 2024 as an accurate record.
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Better Lives in the Community
Recommendations Approved...to proceed with a public consultation to gather views on a proposed operating model for Adult Social Care Day Opportunities and Overnight Respite Services, with a subsequent report on the consultation findings and a recommendation on the future operating model to be presented to the Cabinet.
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The Legacy of Everyone In and Homelessness in Buckinghamshire - Scrutiny Review
Recommendations Approved...to agree to their responses to the scrutiny review report and recommendations regarding the legacy of 'Everyone In' and homelessness in Buckinghamshire.
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Exclusion of the public (if required)
Recommendations Approved -
Forward Plan (28 Day Notice)
Recommendations Approved...to note the Cabinet Forward Plan, a document outlining upcoming reports and discussions at future meetings.
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Special Educational Needs & Disabilities and Inclusion Strategy 2025/30 - Pre Consultation
Recommendations Approved...to approve the draft Special Educational Needs & Disabilities and Inclusion Strategy 2025/30 and its associated consultation document for progression to public consultation.
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Confidential Minutes - 10 September 2024
Recommendations Approved -
Apologies
Recommendations Approved...to approve the recommendations, as there were no apologies for absence.
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Hot Topics
Recommendations Approved...it received reports and updates on various hot topics including a potential devolution deal, the Eastern Link Road, an upcoming CQC inspection, winter readiness for highways, a foster carer event, and the Energy Doctor Scheme.
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Question Time
Recommendations Approved...to provide Councillor Robin Stuchbury with detailed information regarding planning appeals in Buckinghamshire, including the number of appeals, associated costs, and relevant committee reports.
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...to approve preparatory work to determine if compulsory purchase powers should be used to acquire land for the Aylesbury Woodlands Site and/or the Eastern Link Road South.
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...to note the existing cost of living support for residents and delegate authority to the Cabinet Member for Communities to approve arrangements for deploying the new Household Support Fund allocation from October 2024 to March 2025.
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...to adopt and implement the updated Housing Allocations Policy following a public consultation and a review prompted by changes in housing demand, legislative updates, and increased homelessness applications.
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