Hampshire County Council Amended Decision Sheet

Executive Member for Policy and resources

25 July 2003

Business Services Group - Report and Accounts 2002/03

Report by the Director of Property, Business and Regulatory Services

1

Summary

1.1

The following decisions are sought:

1. That the 2002/3 report and accounts for the Business Services Group be approved.

2. That the approach taken towards developing new business with external customers groups be approved.

3. That the Director of Property, Business and Regulatory Services be authorised to conclude a formal agreement between Hampshire County Council and West Berkshire Council for the provision of a catering service to some 67 schools by Hampshire County Council Catering Services (HC3S).

2

Reason(s)

2.1

To enable the four business units of the Business Services Group to operate within the County Council's financial regulations as self funding business units and identify opportunities to expand activities with external customers.

3

Other options considered and rejected

3.1

None

4

Conflicts of interest declared by the decision-maker or a member or officer consulted

4.1

Not applicable

5

Dispensation granted by the Standards Committee

5.1

Not applicable

6

Reason(s) for the matter being dealt with if urgent

6.1

Not applicable

Approved by:

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Date of decision:

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Councillor T K Thornber