To approve and sign the minutes of the meetings held on 3 July 2017 as a correct record.

The Lord Mayor moved a procedural motion to vary items on the agenda to take item four after item seven.  The motion was seconded by the Deputy Lord Mayor and following a vote the motion was carried.

The minutes of the meeting held on 3 July 2017 were agreed subject to a correction to the voting record and Councillor Patrick Nicholson’s Disclosable Pecuniary Interest as an employee of Devonport Dockyard Limited.