Issue - meetings

RESOLVED: That;

the Cabinet noted the content of the Surrey County Council Leadership risk register as displayed in Annex 1 of the submitted report and to endorse the control actions put in place by the Statutory Responsibilities Network.

The report was introduced by Mr Mike Goodman who emphasised the importance of the Leadership Risk Register for ensuring that SCC takes the appropriate steps to mitigate potential risks. A total of seven identified risks had been removed from the register over the past few months as a result of the actions which had been taken to address them.

The Cabinet Member for Children and Families Wellbeing drew attention to the financial challenges faced by the Council and highlighted that these were clearly reflected in the Risk Register.

RESOLVED: That;

the Cabinet noted the content of the Surrey County Council Leadership risk register as displayed in Annex 1 of the submitted report and endorsed the control actions put in place by the Statutory Responsibilities Network.

Reasons for Decision

To enable the Cabinet to keep Surrey County Council’s strategic risks under review and to ensure that appropriate action is being taken to mitigate risks to a tolerable level in the most effective way.