107 Local Government Reorganisation PDF 227 KB
To report the latest position on local government reorganisation
Minutes:
Members noted the update provided by the Chief Executive in relation to the planned local government reorganisation. Nottingham and Nottinghamshire local authorities had agreed to jointly commission an options analysis from independent consultants. Broxtowe’s share of the costs involved would be £6,000. This work would form the basis of future discussion by individual authorities and Nottinghamshire as a whole. Cabinet agreed that all Councillors should be updated with information of the reorganisation.
RESOLVED that:
1. A contribution of £6,000 be agreed towards the cost of an options identification and appraisal study by independent consultants be approved.
2. An extraordinary Council meeting be arranged for 19 March 2025 to discuss the Council’s response to the Government’s invitation for proposals in March.
Reason
To be accountable for all activities and actions and to ensure that the Council conforms to all financial and legal regulations.