Issue - meetings

To receive and consider the report of the Director of Change and Delivery.

That the report be noted.

Councillor Peter Wilson, Executive Member (Resources), presented the report of the Director of Change and Delivery which provided an update on the performance of the council’s key partnership arrangements.

The key partnerships performance report was produced in accordance with the requirements of the council’s key contracts and partnerships framework.

Overall, the performance of all key partnerships was strong, and the financial assessment of the partnerships positive with the financial standing of all key partnerships set out within a confidential appendix.

There had been several successes across the key partnerships over the last 12 months including moving to a shared payroll and expenses provider, procuring a shared contract for Capita and implementing a Select Move Co-Ordinator.

Members noted a dip in performance on the FCC waste collection figures but noted this was due to Covid related sickness.  Members were requested to report any missed bins via the Contact Centre and advise residents to leave their bins out until they had been collected.

Councillor Adrian Lowe, Executive Member (Customer, Streetscene and Environment), highlighted that the development of the Waste and Recycling strategy and the review of service provision were ongoing and would ensure the service complies with new legislation in relation to the Environment Act 2021.

Decision: That the report be noted.

Reasons for recommendations:

To ensure effective monitoring of the council’s key contracts and partnerships.

Other options considered and rejected:

No other options have been considered as this report is only for information.