Decision details

(1)    The Chairman announced that Members of the public and the press may use their devices to film/photograph, or do a sound recording of the meeting, but she asked them to not use flash and to disable any beeps or other sound notifications that emitted from their devices.  In addition, the Chairman had arranged for the sound at this particular meeting to be recorded;

(2)   The Chairman reminded Members that, in line with the Code of Conduct, any Declarations of Interest needed to be declared immediately prior to the item in question;

(3)    The Chairman asked that, for the benefit of any members of the public present at the meeting, Officers announce their name and their designation to the meeting when invited to speak.

(4)    The Chairman informed the Committee there would be some changes to the sequence of the Agenda and would be as follows:

Item 12 – Annual Governance Statement 2017/18 would become Item 6

Item 6 – Audit Findings Report for NHDC 2017/18 would become Item 7