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Mr Zahid Hamid introduced himself as the new Chair of the Audit, Resources and Performance Committee and then welcomed Cllr Barry Lewis and Cllr Rob Walker to their first Audit, Resources and Performance Committee meeting.

The Chair thanked the previous Chair and Vice Chair of the Audit, Resources and Performance Committee, Cllr Andrew McCloy and Cllr John Walton, for all their hard work.

Holly Waterman, Senior Strategy Officer – Research, was invited by the Chair to introduce the Authority’s 2018-19 Performance and Business Plan which had recently been published and copies had been given to Members.  The published Plan had been given a much more engaging and visually appealing presentation this year.  Members were asked to let Holly know if they had any comments to make on how to improve the published Plan for next years version.