Leader's Announcements
To receive such announcements as may be made by the Leader.
Minutes:
The Leader of the Council addressed Council regarding a number of issues, including the Brighter Future Together (Culture) Programme, awards received by the Council’s services, the Council’s capital investment programme, HS2 and the Town and Parish Council Conference. She also responded to the various questions relating to Brexit, asked under public speaking time. The Leader also announced that Alex Thompson was taking on the Council’s Acting Section 151 statutory officer responsibilities.
The Leader then called on Cllr Janet Clowes, Adult Social Care and Integration Portfolio Holder, to speak in respect of her role on the Rural LEP Strategic Board.