Decision details

Request for delegated authority - Carry forward requests

Decision Maker: Cabinet, Council

Decision status: Noted

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To request that the Council's Financial Regulations are updated in order to delegate authority for the approval of budget carry forward requests to the Director of Corporate Services (the Council's S151 officer) in consultation with the Chief Executive.

Decision:

*RECOMMENDED TO THE COUNCIL

 

1.    That the Council’s Financial Regulations are updated in order to delegate authority for the approval of budget carry forward requests to the Director of Corporate Services (the Council’s S151 officer) following consultation with the Chief Executive.

2.    To ensure transparency of budget carry forwards to members, the details of all carry forwards agreed by the S151 Officer to be included in the draft Statement of Accounts outturn report considered annually by the Corporate Governance and Audit Committee.

Report author: Mr David Cooper

Publication date: 05/03/2020

Date of decision: 03/03/2020

Decided at meeting: 03/03/2020 - Cabinet

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