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(Report of the Chair of Overview & Scrutiny Committee) – To follow

The Chair introduced the report and commented that it consisted of a compilation of comments and issues raised in the Budget Scrutiny process. The Committee raised issues regarding Neighbourhood Wardens, welcoming the investment proposed in the budget, and requested that the recommendations of the Scrutiny Review of Neighbourhood Wardens be noted by the Executive, and the town twinning budget, for which the wording was amended.

RESOLVED:

That the Committee approved the recommendations of the report and that the report be passed to the Executive for consideration subject to the following amendments/additions:

i)                    That it be recorded that the Committee welcomed the investment for Neighbourhood Wardens and the Executive take note of the recommendations of the Scrutiny Review of Neighbourhood Wardens.

ii)                  That point 14.5 be amended to read “The Committee suggested that the proposed town twinning efficiency saving be held pending further information on Haringey and other European towns’ twinning arrangements”.