Cabinet Members will be asked to make any declarations of interest in respect of items on this agenda.  A flowchart providing guidance on interests is attached to assist councillors.

There were no declarations of interest made by members in respect of items on this agenda.

To sign and confirm as a correct record the minutes of the meeting held on 9 August 2016.

Agreed the minutes of the meeting held on 9 August 2016.

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.

There were no questions from members of the public.

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

There were no items of Chair’s urgent business.

Councillor Mrs Beer, Cabinet Member for Children and Young People will present a report which sets out the recommendations made in the Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) Scrutiny report and provides an update on work undertaken to address CSE across the Council and with partners.

Councillor Mrs Beer (Cabinet Member for Children and Young People) and Siobhan Wallace (Acting Head of Service – Safeguarding & Permanence), presented a report setting out the recommendations made in the Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) Scrutiny report.

Cabinet –

·         agreed to endorse the recommendations made in the CSE Scrutiny report

·         noted progress in this area of work both within the Council and across the partnership.

Councillors Mrs Bowyer, Jordan and Riley expressed their thanks to Councillor Mrs Beer and Siobhan Wallace (and her team) for their hard work and dedication on this very important issue, and were reassured that the Council and their partner agencies take this matter very seriously.

The Leader will present the draft Corporate Plan for 2016-19 which sets out the new administration’s vision for the next three years - as one team serving our city.

Councillor Bowyer (Leader) introduced Alan Knott (Performance & Research Officer) who presented the Draft Corporate Plan 2016-19.  He highlighted the changes that had been made to the performance framework and pointed out that no changes had been made to the ‘plan on a page’ since it was previously considered by Cabinet and Council.

Cabinet agreed –

1.         The Draft Corporate Plan 2016 –19 and recommend it to Full Council for adoption.

2.         The proposed performance framework to deliver the Draft Corporate Plan 2016-19, is noted.