Agenda and draft minutes

East Midlands Shared Services Joint Committee
Monday, 20th June, 2022 10.30 am

Venue: Guthlaxton Committee Room, County Hall, Glenfield, - County Hall, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8RA. View directions

Contact: Kate Morris  Governance Officer

Note: Unless stated otherwise, all decisions made by the East Midlands Shared Services Joint Committee are subject to call-in. The last date for call-in is 30 June 2022. Decisions cannot be implemented until the next working day following this date. 

Items
No. Item

1.

Appointment of Vice Chair

Minutes:

Resolved to appoint Councillor Adele Williams as Vice Chair

2.

Apologies for Absence

Minutes:

Councillor Pavlos Kotsonis – Personal reasons

3.

Declarations of Interests

Minutes:

None.

4.

Minutes pdf icon PDF 198 KB

Minutes of the meeting held on 21 March 2022, for confirmation

Minutes:

The Committee confirmed the minutes of the meeting held on 21 March 2022 as a correct record and they were signed by the Chair.

 

5.

Future Meeting Dates

To meet on the following dates at 10:30am at Leicestershire County Council, County Hall, Glenfield, Leicester:

 

19 September 2022

21 November 2022

20 March 2023

Minutes:

Resolved to meet on the following Mondays:

19 September 2022

21 November 2022

20 March  2023

6.

Exclusion of the Public

To consider excluding the public from the meeting during consideration of the remaining items in accordance with Section 100A of the Local Government Act 1972, under Schedule 12A, Part 1, on the basis that, having regard to all the circumstances, the public interest in maintaining an exemption outweighs the public interest in disclosing the information

Minutes:

The Committee decided to exclude the public from the meeting during consideration of this/ the remaining agenda item(s) in accordance with Section 100A(4) of the Local Government Act 1972 on the basis that, having regard to all the circumstances, the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighed the public interest in disclosing the information, as defined in Paragraph(s) 3of Part 1 of Schedule 12A to the Act.

 

7.

Exempt Minutes

Exempt Minutes of the meeting held on 21 March 2022, for confirmation

Minutes:

The Committee confirmed the exempt minutes of the meeting held on 21 March 2022 as a correct record and they were signed by the Chair

 

8.

East Midlands Shared Services 2021 - 22

Report of the Assistant Director of Finance, Strategic Property and Commissioning (Leicestershire County Council) and the Interim Corporate Director of Finance and Resources (Nottingham City Council)

 

Additional documents:

Minutes:

This item does not contain any decisions that are eligible for call-in.

 

Lucy Littlefair, Head of East Midlands Shared Services presented the East Midlands Shared Services Annual Report for 2021-2022 to the Committee. They offered thanks for the hard work of all staff and colleagues.

9.

Developing our service desk platform and offering

Presentation Item

Minutes:

This item does not contain any decisions that are eligible for call-in.

 

The Committee received a presentation from Simon McMurdo, Communications and Customer Engagement Lead, detailing the development of the service desk platform and offering. Following discussion as detailed in the exempt minutes the Committee thanked Simon for an enthusiastic presentation.

10.

East Midlands Shared Services Financial Outturn Position 2021/2022

Report of the Assistant Director of Finance, Strategic Property and Commissioning (Leicestershire County Council) and the Interim Corporate Director of Finance and Resources (Nottingham City Council)

 

Minutes:

Susan Baum, Finance Business Partner (LCC) introduced the East Midlands Shared Serviced Finical Outturn Positon 2021/2022 to the committee.

 

Resolved to approve the recommendations as recorded in the exempt minute