Issue - meetings

Recommendations:

It is recommended that Executive Members:

i.       Note the feedback report following the Peer Challenge, at Appendix 1;

ii.      Note that an action plan will be developed and monitored through Management Board and reported to Executive as required;

iii.     Remember all of the North Yorkshire residents who have lost their lives to Covid-19 and to publicly express the County Council’s condolences to their families and friends; and

iv.     Thank all North Yorkshire residents, including community, public and private sector partners and volunteers for all of their hard work over the past 22 months.

Considered: A report of the Corporate Director – Health and Adult Services, presenting the outcomes of the LGA Peer Challenge carried out in September 2021 and setting out a number of recommendation for Executive Members’ consideration.

County Councillor Michael Harrison introduced the report, confirming that the recommendations arising from the Peer Challenges would be worked through.

The Leader welcomed the opportunity the County Council had been given to participate in the peer challenge, and Richard Flinton thanked staff for their contributions.

On behalf of the County Council, Executive Members expressed their condolences to the families of friends of all of the North Yorkshire residents who had lost their lives to Covid-19.  They also recorded their thanks to all North Yorkshire residents, including community, public and private sector partners and volunteers for all of their hard work over the past 22 months.

Resolved – That:

i.       The feedback report following the Peer Challenge, at Appendix 1 be noted;

ii.      The development of an action plan be noted – to be monitored through Management Board and reported to Executive as required;

iii.     The County Council’s condolences to the families and friends of all the North Yorkshire residents who had lost their lives to Covid-19 be noted;

iv.     The thanks expressed to all North Yorkshire residents, including community, public and private sector partners and volunteers, for their hard work over the past 22 months be noted;