Cabinet Members will be asked to make any declarations of interest in respect of items on this agenda. 

To sign and confirm as a correct record the minutes of the meeting held on 10 February 2025.

To receive questions from the public in accordance with the Constitution.

Questions, of no longer than 50 words, can be submitted to the Democratic Support Unit, Plymouth City Council, Ballard House, Plymouth, PL1 3BJ, or email to democraticsupport@plymouth.gov.uk. Any questions must be received at least five clear working days before the date of the meeting.

To receive reports on business which, in the opinion of the Chair, should be brought forward for urgent consideration.

Cabinet notes the key findings and approves the Plymouth Ports Strategy.

Cabinet agreed to:

1. Adopt the Creative Industries Plan;

2. Mandate Plymouth Culture to develop a full implementation plan, based on the outline action plan within the Creative Industries Plan, with support from PCC and city stakeholders, to be presented to Scrutiny/Cabinet in the next financial year.

Cabinet agrees:

1. To endorse changes to the Council’s current contract with Plymouth Active Leisure Ltd. proposed in this report, enabling the introduction of an Agency Model.

2. To delegate final agreement of a Deed of Variation to the current contract to the Director of Public Health in consultation with the Head of Finance and the Head of Legal Services.

3. To endorse the pricing principles to be applied to set prices for the leisure services the Council will provide from 1st April 2025, using Plymouth Active Leisure as its agent.

4. To delegate authority to the Director of Public Health to determine and set the final, detailed list of fees and charges for these services in accordance with the principles.

Cabinet agreed to extend through variation, an existing contract to the incumbent providers of supported accommodation for young people in care aged 16+, for a period of 2 years to an estimated value of £6.78m.