Agenda

To receive disclosures of personal interest from Members in accordance with the Code of Conduct

Note:

1.    Members are requested to identify the item number and subject matter that their interest relates to and signify the nature of the personal interest: and

2.    Where Members withdraw from a meeting as a consequence of the disclosure of a prejudicial interest they must notify the Chairman when they leave.

To receive the minutes of the Cabinet meetings held on 13^th February 2020 and 20^th February 2020.

To receive the report of the Service Director, Democratic Services and Communication, which provides Cabinet Members with an update on the proposed list of matters requiring consideration by Cabinet over the 2019-20 Municipal Year.

To receive the report of the Director, Human Resources providing details of the Annual Equality report 2018/19 for the Council.

To receive the report of the Director, Human Resources, which seeks Cabinet approval of the ‘Procurement Policy – Social Responsibilities’.

To receive the report of the Director, Prosperity and Development, which seeks Cabinet endorsement of the draft Tourism Strategy for Rhondda Cynon Taf (RCT) and recommends that the Strategy be approved for consultation with relevant stakeholders.

To receive the report of the Group Director, Community and Children’s Services, updating Members on the progress made since the development of the Cwm Taf Statement of Intent for Children and Young People: ‘A Shared Regional Strategy for Supporting Children, Young People and Families.’

To receive the report of the Director, Education and Inclusion Services, updating the Cabinet of the Childcare Sufficiency Assessment (CSA) report for 2017 and action plans.

To receive the report of the Director, Education and Inclusion Services, which outlines proposals for change for the improvement of provision for learners with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties (SEBD) in Rhondda Cynon Taf.

To receive the report of the Director, Finance & Digital Services, providing Members with an overview of the Council’s performance, both from a financial and operational perspective, based on the first nine months of the financial year (to the 31^st December 2019).

“That the press and public be excluded from the meeting under Section 100A(4) of the Local Government Act (as amended) for the following items of business on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of the exempt information as defined in paragraph 14 of Part 4 of the Schedule 12A of the Act”.

To receive the report of Service Director, Democratic Services and Communication, which provides the Cabinet with the recommendations of the Strategic Culture & Arts Steering Group, which considered a report on the RCT Theatres intended application to the Arts Council of Wales Investment Review 2020 and its proposed focus for the future.

To consider any urgent business as the Chairman feels appropriate.