Archived decisions

Decision Maker:

Cabinet

Date of Decision:

23 February 2009

Decision Title:

Hampshire Workstyle - Proposed next steps

Decision Reference:

276

Report From:

Acting Director of Property, Business and Regulatory

(Summary of an Exempt Decision)

Contact name:

Howard Short

Tel:

01962 847833

Email:

[email protected]

1) Summary

The following decision is proposed:

That approval be given to the next stages of development of the Hampshire Workstyle strategy as set out in the attached (exempt) report.

2) Reasons for the decision

2.1. To support and promote the development of enhanced customer service initiatives.

2.2. To complement existing, and introduce new, asset management strategies.

2.3. To build upon work done relating to the more efficient use of technology and other key support activities in the delivery of services.

2.4. To contribute to the evolution of more sustainable working practices

2.5. To enhance all three key elements of the corporate strategy by providing a platform from which to focus resources, service, and partnership effort in new and productive ways.

3) Other options considered and rejected:

This report develops the themes previously reported to Cabinet arising from the

options contained in the (exempt) report considered in July 2008, which

articulated the rationale, and potential scope of a programme of activity, under the

banner `Hampshire Workstyle'.

4) Conflicts of Interest:

4.1. Conflicts of interest declared by the decision-maker:

None

4.2. Conflicts of interest declared by other Executive Members consulted:

None

5) Dispensation granted by the Standards Committee:

None

6) Any reasons for the matter being dealt with if urgent :

None

7) Statement from the Decision Maker:

Approved by:

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Date:

23 February, 2009

Councillor T.K. Thornber CBE, Chairman