Agenda

To provide an opportunity for Members and Officers to declare any personal and/or prejudicial interests in any item on the agenda

In accordance with Procedure Rules Nos.11 and 35 a period of 10 minutes is allocated for members of the public to address the meeting on any matter relevant to the work of the meeting. Individual members of the public may speak for up to 5 minutes but the Chairman will decide how the period of time allocated for public speaking will be apportioned where there are a number of speakers. Members of the public are not required to give notice to use this facility. However, as a matter of courtesy, a period of 24 hours’ notice is encouraged.

Members of the public wishing to ask a question at the meeting should provide three clear working days’ notice, in writing, in order for an informed answer to be given.

To approve the minutes of the meeting held on 23^rd February 2010.

To seek authority to proceed with the formal consultation on the draft homelessness strategy.