Agenda item

Any other business that the Chairman considers urgent

Minutes:

The Chairman raised a number of items that he considered urgent.

 

Revenue Outturn Report

The Committee received a report of the Chamberlain and Director of Markets and Consumer Protection regarding the revenue outturn for the services overseen by your Committee in 2017/18 with the final budget for the year. Members were advised that the only variance was a matter in capital markets jurisdiction.

 

In response to a question regarding what the figure was for the cost of non-recoverable revenue, the Committee was advised that the cost of set services could not be recovered. Members requested that these items be listed in future reports and found it unacceptable that these costs could not be recovered.

 

Peter Davenport

The Chairman advised the Committee that Peter was having treatment and hoped to return to work in September. He thanked the licensing team for managing his workload. The Committee sent Peter their well-wishes and hoped he had a speedy recovery. - Not sure if I needed to minute this?

 

Annual Dinner

The Chairman advised Members that the Licensing Committee annual dinner would take place on the evening of Thursday 20 September with the exact timings and location still to be confirmed. The Chairman requested that Members send him the details of any suggested invitees to this event.  

 

Member Training

The Chairman advised the Committee that some of the new Members had received some licensing training which was well received. It was recommended that new Members complete a personal licence holder course and the Town Clerk agreed to arrange this for relevant Members.

 

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