Decision details

To agree the strategic framework for innovation set out in the report in order to build on the Council’s recent achievements and strengthen its innovation capacity and capability.

To agree that the Chief Executive works with colleagues to develop and implement the strategic framework for innovation and provides an update report to Cabinet on 26 March 2013.

1.         That the strategic framework for innovation set out in the report in order to build on the council’s recent achievements and further strengthen its innovation capacity and capability be agreed.

2.         That the Chief Executive works with colleagues to develop and implement the strategic framework for innovation and a progress report be provided to the Cabinet on 26 March 2013     

Reasons for Decisions:

To further refine and strengthen the council’s approach to innovation so it can exploit new opportunities, navigate significant challenges and achieve improved outcomes and value for money for Surrey’s residents. 

[The decisions on this item can be called in by the Council Overview and Scrutiny Committee]