Agenda and minutes
Venue: Municipal Offices, Promenade, Cheltenham, GL50 9SA
Contact: Rosalind Reeves, Democratic Services Manager
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Apologies Apologies were received from Councillors Minutes: |
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Declarations of Interest Minutes: |
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Minutes of the last meeting PDF 69 KB Minutes: |
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Public Questions and Petitions None Minutes: |
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Matters referred to Committee
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Improving partnership structures for Cheltenham PDF 39 KB A report of the Policy and Partnerships Manager and update on the results of the consultation (30 mins) Additional documents: Minutes:
The Leader stressed the importance of partnerships coordinating their work with Leadership Gloucestershire, whatever the resulting structure.
Members made the following comments:
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Corporate Risk Register PDF 56 KB A report of the Director Resources (15 mins) Additional documents: Minutes:
Members commended officers for the improved format of the report and asked the following questions:
Resolved that the improved format of the Corporate Risk Register was commended and there were no issues arising that this committee wished to bring to Cabinet’s attention. |
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Information Strategy PDF 91 KB An update report from the Director Resources (20 mins) Additional documents: Minutes:
In response to a question, he confirmed that a process for protective marking of documents was already in place. For example, this would be critical for the implementation of the ERP System to determine what level of data an individual should have access to depending on their role in the organisation.
A member highlighted that good data management was the responsibility for everybody in the organisation and not just service managers.
The Governance Officer agreed and stressed that the policies highlighted in the report were supported by guidance notes to assist staff in interpreting the policies. He emphasised the potential risk of incurring significant fines from the Information Commissioner if procedures were not followed. The Director of Commissioning confirmed that all job descriptions required staff to adhere to these policies and data security was included as part of the mandatory induction for new starters.
Resolved that the information strategy be noted and officers be commended on producing a clear and concise document |
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Briefing from Cabinet Members Minutes: |
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Date of next meeting and future agenda items PDF 72 KB Date of next meeting : Monday 28 November 2011 Minutes: |