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Central Durham Crematorium Joint Committee - Wednesday, 29 April 2026 - 2.00 pm

April 29, 2026 at 2:00 pm Central Durham Crematorium Joint Committee View on council website

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The Central Durham Crematorium Joint Committee is scheduled to review performance, financial monitoring, and risk updates. The committee will also consider a report on crematorium seating.

Quarterly Performance and Operational Report

A report from the Bereavement Services Manager and Registrar is scheduled for discussion, detailing the crematorium's performance and operational activities over the past quarter. This report will cover key metrics and operational aspects of the crematorium's services.

Financial Monitoring Report

The committee is set to review the provisional financial outturn for the period ending 31 March 2026. This joint report from the Corporate Director of Neighbourhoods and Environment and the Corporate Director of Resources and Treasurer will provide an overview of the crematorium's financial position.

Risk Register Update

A review of the crematorium's risk register for 2025/26 is scheduled. This update, also a joint report from the Corporate Director of Neighbourhoods and Environment and the Corporate Director of Resources and Treasurer, will likely outline any identified risks and proposed mitigation strategies.

Crematorium Seating

Councillor Amanda Hopgood is scheduled to present a topic concerning crematorium seating. Further details on the specific aspects of crematorium seating to be discussed are not provided in the agenda.

Minutes of Previous Meeting

The minutes from the meeting held on 28 January 2026 are scheduled for confirmation. These minutes, available in the document CDCJC 28 January 2026 Draft, will reflect the discussions and decisions made at that previous session.

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Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet Wednesday 29-Apr-2026 14.00 Central Durham Crematorium Joint Committee.pdf

Reports Pack

Public reports pack Wednesday 29-Apr-2026 14.00 Central Durham Crematorium Joint Committee.pdf

Additional Documents

CDCJC 28 January 2026 Draft.pdf
Item 6 revised Durham Financial Monitoring Report April 26.pdf
Item 5 Durham Performance and Operational Report - April 26.pdf
Item 7 Central Durham Crematorium Risk Report 29 Apr 2026.pdf