CABINET

MONDAY, 27 MAY, 2002 AT 10.30 A.M.

THE WELLINGTON ROOM, ELIZABETH II COURT,

THE CASTLE, WINCHESTER

MR. M. SHERWOOD

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1. MINUTES (Copies herewith)

To confirm the Minutes of the meetings held on :-

a) 22 April, 2002 and


b) 29 April, 2002

2. CHAIRMAN'S ANNOUNCEMENTS

3. REVISION OF CORPORATE STRATEGY 2002 (Report herewith)

To consider the report of the Chief Executive which seeks approval to the revised Corporate Strategy.

4. CORPORATE EQUALITIES PLAN AND RACE EQUALITY SCHEME
(Report herewith)

To consider the report of the County Personnel and Training Officer which seeks approval to the Corporate Equalities Plan and Race Equality Scheme.

5. NATURAL RESOURCES INITIATIVE - BUSINESS PLAN (Report herewith)

To consider the report of the County Surveyor on the proposed Natural Resources Initiative Corporate Plan objectives for 2002/03.

6. 2001/02 PROJECTED OUTTURN (Report herewith)

To consider the report of the County Treasurer on the current projection of the outturn for 2001/02.

7. 2002/03 AND 2003/04 BUDGET UPDATE (Report herewith)

To consider the report of the County Treasurer which begins the process of budget monitoring for 2002/03 and identifies the issues affecting the current forecast for the 2003/04 budget and beyond.

8. YOUR REGION, YOUR CHOICE WHITE PAPER (Report herewith)

To consider the report of the Chief Executive on the Government's proposals for regional government in England as set out in the White Paper "Your Region, Your Choice".

9. ENJOYING THE COUNTRYSIDE - DEVELOPING A STRATEGIC APPROACH TO THE DELIVERY AND PROMOTION OF WIDER ACCESS TO THE HAMPSHIRE COUNTRYSIDE (Report herewith)

To consider the report of the Director of Recreation and Heritage and the County Planning Officer on progress with regard to the national access pilot project run by the County Council known as the Integrated Access Demonstration Programme which is developing innovative approaches for encouraging access to the countryside.

10. SUSTAINABLE FOOD AND FARMING (Report herewith)

To consider the report of the County Planning Officer on the Report of the Policy Commission on the Future of Farming and Food and the subsequent Government consultation document entitled "Sustainable Food and Farming".

11. DISCOVERY CENTRES

To receive a short presentation by the Director of Recreation and Heritage on the concept of Discovery Centres.

County Councillors attending as appointed members of this committee/sub-committee/panel or by virtue of Standing Order 17.5; or with the concurrence of the Chairman in connection with their duties as members of the Council or as a local County Councillor qualify for travelling expenses.

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