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REPORT OF THE POLICY AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT MANAGER

To consider and approve the corporate commitment of the Council to joining the Co-operative Council Innovation network as a full member.

RECOMMENDED TO COUNCIL:

(1)       That North Hertfordshire District Council become a full member of the Co-Operative Innovation Network and adopt the networks co-operative values;

(2)       to declare North Hertfordshire District Council a Co-operative Council.

REASON FOR DECISIONS: The Labour and Co-operative group of North Hertfordshire are currently associate members of the Co-operative Innovation network. With the recent change in administration, the Leader of the Council seeks to make the Council a full member of the Network.

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The Chairman introduced the report entitled Co-Operative Councils Innovation Network together with the following appendix:

·                Appendix A - Introduction to the Co-operative Innovation Network (CCIN).

No alternative options had been considered.

It was moved by Councillor Martin Stears-Handscomb, seconded by Councillor Paul Clark and

RECOMMENDED TO COUNCIL:

(1)       That North Hertfordshire District Council become a full member of the Co-Operative Innovation Network and adopt the networks co-operative values;

(2)       to declare North Hertfordshire District Council a Co-operative Council.

REASON FOR DECISIONS: The Labour and Co-operative group of North Hertfordshire are currently associate members of the Co-operative Innovation network. With the recent change in administration, the Leader of the Council seeks to make the Council a full member of the Network.