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    Shared Services

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    Decision Maker: Cabinet

    Decision status: Recommendations Approved

    Is Key decision?: Yes

    Is subject to call in?: Yes

    Decision:

    Agreed to form a strategic shared services partnership with South Cambridgeshire District Council, whilst continuing to work with  other councils including Cambridge City Council on services where there is a business case and a shared commitment to work together; approved the establishment of a joint informal steering group with the Leaders and/or relevant Portfolio Holders of  Huntingdonshire District Council, South Cambridgeshire District Council, and where appropriate Cambridge City Council, to oversee progress and report back to the respective Cabinets and decision-making bodies; endorsed phase 1 of a shared services programme incorporating Legal, ICT and Building Control; and approved initial funding of up to £50,000 for project management costs from the Transformation Budget,

    Reasons for the decision:

    As part of development of a strategic shared services partnership with South Cambridgeshire District Council.

    Report author: Joanne Lancaster

    Publication date: 10/07/2014

    Date of decision: 10/07/2014

    Decided at meeting: 10/07/2014 - Cabinet

    Effective from: 18/07/2014

    Accompanying Documents:

    • Shared Services OS and Cabinet 10 July pdf icon PDF 46 KB