In response to the recommendations of the
independent governance review, together with lessons learnt
concerning the council’s arrangements for managing its
arm’s length development company, BCP FuturePlaces Limited,
and a self-assessment review carried out by the council’s
internal audit team, this report reviews the shareholder governance
arrangements for council companies and recommends changes designed
to provide clearer understanding of the respective roles,
decision-making arrangements, and improved
accountability.
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 09/01/2024
Decision due: 10 Jan 2024 by Cabinet
Lead member: Cabinet Member for Transformation, Resources and Governance
Lead director: Corporate Director for Resources
Contact: Ian O'Donnell Email: Ian.ODonnell@bcpcouncil.gov.uk.
Consultees
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