Agenda item - Reports of the Cabinet, Cabinet Member Meetings and Committees.

(a)  Call over (items 51 and 55) will be read out at the meeting and Members invited to reserve the items for consideration.

(b)  To receive or approve the reports and agree with their recommendations, with the exception of those which have been reserved for discussion.

(c)  Oral questions from Councillors on the Cabinet, Cabinet Member and Committee reports, which have not been reserved for discussion.

(a)      Callover

50.1       The Mayor noted that Members had indicated a wish to discuss the reports listed on the agenda and therefore stated that the following items on the agenda would be reserved for discussion:

Item 51 – Libraries Plan 2009/12.

Item 55 – Equal Pay – Exempt Categories 4 & 5.

(b)      Receipt and/or Approval of Reports

50.2       The Chief Executive confirmed that Item No’s 51 and 55 had been reserved for discussion.

(c)      Oral Questions from Members

50.3       The Mayor noted that there were no oral questions as both items had been reserved.

Refreshment Break

50.4       The Mayor stated that in view of the time and in wishing to give the opportunity for a full debate on the next item, he proposed to adjourn the meeting for the refreshment break.

50.5       The meeting was then adjourned at 6.40pm.

50.6       Following the refreshment break, the Mayor sought to reconvene the meeting at 7.10pm, however, having consulted with the Chief Executive, the Mayor noted that the meeting was inquorate and in accordance with procedural rules adjourned the meeting for a further five minutes.

50.7       The meeting was then adjourned at 7.10pm.

50.8       The Mayor then reconvened the meeting at 7.45pm.