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Six Monthly Review of the Council's Corporate Business Risk Register

Meeting: 09/05/2017 - Cabinet (Item 9)

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Minutes:

Background:

 

This report provided details of the six monthly review of the Council’s Corporate Business Risk Register and asked Cabinet to consider amendments to the Register as set out in Appendix A to the report.

 

The report set out the comments of the Business Support Overview and Scrutiny Committee (13 April 2017), as set out in paragraph 5 of the report, together with the Director of Children and Adults Services comments in response to the key issues raised at the Committee in respect of children’s social care, the shape of local government in Kent, changes to the Risk Register Framework, and adult social care transformation targets.

 

Decision number:

Decision:

52/2017

The Cabinet noted the comments of the Business Support Overview and Scrutiny Committee and decided that Corporate Risk SR26 (Children’s Social Care) should be downgraded from AII to BII.

53/2017

The Cabinet approved the amendments to the Council’s Risk Register, as detailed in Appendix A and B to the report.

 

Reasons:

 

The establishment of a corporate framework for risk management is recommended by CIPFA and SOLACE and will complement and support the work already being carried out within each directorate to manage risks.