Issue - items at meetings - ICT Strategy 2008-11

Report of the Interim Director of Finance & Resources (copy attached)

That initial ICT strategy 2008-2012 attached as Appendix 1 of the report be approved.

That the scrutiny of the strategy by the Overview and Scrutiny Commission at its meeting on 21st October 2008 be acknowledge and responses to the points raised noted.

That it be noted that the initial strategy will be updated further including a development plan by March 2009, for reporting to the Cabinet thereafter

114.1  The Cabinet considered a report of the Interim Director of Finance and Resources that introduced the initial Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) strategy which set out the council’s approach to the delivery of technical and information services 2008 – 2012. The strategy superseded the 2006 ‘Review of ICT Strategy – The Transformation Agenda’ (for copy see minute book).

114.2  RESOLVED - That having considered the information and the reasons set out in the report, the Cabinet accepted the following recommendations:

(1)   That initial ICT strategy 2008-2012 attached as Appendix 1 of the report be approved.

(2)   That the scrutiny of the strategy by the Overview and Scrutiny Commission at its meeting on 21st October 2008 be acknowledge and responses to the points raised noted.

(3)   That it be noted that the initial strategy will be updated further including a development plan by March 2009, for reporting to the Cabinet thereafter