Decision details

RESOLVED that Cabinet agreed:

A    That the council will work in partnership with other councils in North Essex under the banner of North Essex Councils (NEC).

B    To jointly resource a small team to collectively represent North Essex Councils, establish a detailed terms of reference for NEC and develop a clear programme of work.

C    That the Leader of the Council and the Chief Executive continue to represent the council on the North Essex Councils Partnership with the appropriate delegation to act in line with the principles outlined in the report.

D    That the Leader of the Council and the Chief Executive report progress of the workstreams to Cabinet at least once per financial year.