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Cabinet - Tuesday, 11th February, 2025 3.00 pm
February 11, 2025 View on council website Watch video of meetingSummary
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...to approve the All-Age Carers Strategy 2025-2030, outlining the council's commitment and action plan to improve the lives of carers in the county through four priority areas.
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...to authorize the termination of the existing lease for Store B in Friars Square, Aylesbury, and approve a new 10-year lease, along with associated capital works and funding, to attract a new tenant expected to stimulate economic growth and regeneration in the town center.
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...to adopt the Buckinghamshire Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan (LCWIP) following a consultation, establishing a long-term strategy for active travel infrastructure investment.
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...to adopt the 'Active Places and Spaces' strategy focused on improving facilities for physical activity and sport across Buckinghamshire.
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...to adjust and re-profile the Capital Programme, approving £1.283m in additions, £0.142m in removals, a revised £687.780m total, and the release of £37.505m for specific projects.
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...to note the Council's performance for Quarter 3 of 2024-25 and the actions being taken to improve performance where needed.
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...to recommend to the Full Council the approval of the Medium-Term Financial Plan 2025/26 to 2027/28, the Capital Programme 2025/26 to 2028/29, special expenses budgets, delegation to Cabinet for adding up to £100m to the Capital Programme, the 2025-26 Schools Funding Formula, the Council Tax Reduction Scheme Policy, the Business Rates Discretionary Rate Relief Policy, and the Council Tax Discounts and Premiums Policy, while noting the Bucks Business Group Response to the Budget, the supplementary report for the Council Tax Resolution, and the Equality Impact assessment for the proposed budget.
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... to note the Q3 Budget Management Report for 2024-25, which highlighted significant financial pressures and a forecast adverse revenue variance of £6.2m, while also acknowledging actions taken to contain the forecast and the delivery of savings above target.
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...to note and endorse the Director of Public Health Annual Report 2024, and to incorporate its recommendations into existing plans to support parents and carers in giving children the best start in life.
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...to thank the Flooding Response Rapid Review Group and agree to the responses to their report and recommendations regarding flooding in Buckinghamshire.
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...to thank the Budget Scrutiny Inquiry Group and supporting officers for their work and to agree on Cabinet's responses to their review report and recommendations regarding the draft Revenue Budget 2025/26 to 2027/28 and Capital Programme 2025-2029.
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...to agree and recommend the Capital & Investment Strategy attached as Appendix 1 to Full Council for approval.
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