Agenda

Finance Sub-Committee - Thursday, 9th January, 2025 10.00 am

Venue: Council Chamber, Municipal Buildings, Crewe, CW1 2BJ

Contact: Nikki Bishop  Tel: 01270 686462 Email:  nikki.bishop@cheshireeast.gov.uk

Link: audio of meeting

Items
No. Item

1.

Apologies for Absence

To note any apologies for absence from Members.

 

2.

Declarations of Interest

To provide an opportunity for Members and Officers to declare any disclosable pecuniary interests, other registerable interests, and non-registerable interests in any item on the agenda.

3.

Minutes of Previous Meeting pdf icon PDF 87 KB

To approve as a correct record the minutes of the previous meeting held on 7 November 2024.

 

4.

Public Speaking/Open Session

In accordance with paragraph 2.24 of the Committee Procedure Rules and Appendix on Public Speaking, set out in the Constitution, a total period of 15 minutes is allocated for members of the public to put questions to the Sub-Committee on any matter relating to this agenda. Each member of the public will be allowed up to two minutes to speak; the Chair will have discretion to vary this where they consider it appropriate.

 

Members of the public wishing to speak are required to provide notice of this at least three clear working days in advance of the meeting.

 

5.

Third Financial Review of 2024/25 pdf icon PDF 407 KB

To consider the Third Financial Review and Performance position of 2024/25.

 

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6.

Medium Term Financial Strategy Consultation 2025/26 - 2028/29 Provisional Settlement Update (Finance Sub Committee) pdf icon PDF 310 KB

To consider a report which seeks feedback, as consultees, on the development of the Cheshire East Medium-Term Financial Strategy 2025/26 to 2028/29.

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7.

Enterprise Cheshire and Warrington Financial Review pdf icon PDF 99 KB

To consider the report, as the Council’s shareholder representative of wholly and partly-owned companies, to review the in-year financial performance of Enterprise Cheshire & Warrington (ECW), a company jointly-owned with Cheshire West & Chester and Warrington Borough Councils.

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8.

Work Programme pdf icon PDF 118 KB

To consider the Work Programme and determine any required amendments.

 

9.

Procurement Pipeline pdf icon PDF 159 KB

To receive details of the waiver and non-adherence referred to in the Procurement Pipeline report.

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10.

Disposal of a Residential Development Site - Leighton Green, Minshull New Road, Crewe pdf icon PDF 127 KB

To duly and properly consider the offers received following the completion of marketing operations in relation to the Leighton Green, Crewe (‘the Site’) residential development opportunity, as shown outlined in red in Appendix I.

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11.

EXCLUSION OF THE PRESS AND PUBLIC

The reports relating to the remaining items on the agenda have been withheld from public circulation and deposit pursuant to Section 100(B)(2) of the Local Government Act 1972 on the grounds that the matters may be determined with the press and public excluded. The Committee may decide that the press and public be excluded from the meeting during consideration of the following items pursuant to Section 100(A)4 of the Local Government Act 1972 on the grounds that they involve the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Paragraphs 1, 2 and 3 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act 1972 and public interest would not be served in publishing the information.

PART 2 - MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT THE PUBLIC AND PRESS PRESENT

12.

Procurement Pipeline

To consider the confidential appendicies relating to the update report on the pipeline of procurement activity.

13.

Disposal of a Residential Development Site - Leighton Green, Minshull New Road, Crewe

To consider the confidential appendices.

 

14.

Drainage - Leighton North West Crewe

Report to follow.