To consider the quarter 1 performance report.

1.      That the continuing overall strong performance in Quarter 1 for the indicators being used to help support monitoring of progress against the Medium Term Plan priorities be acknowledged.

2.      To recommend officers to further investigate and resolve underperforming indicators as appropriate.

The Executive considered a report from the Deputy Leader and Executive Member for Corporate Resources that set out the Quarter 1 2013/14 performance for Central Bedfordshire Council’s Medium Term Plan indicator set.

Executive Members highlighted key areas within the performance data and in response to a question the Executive Member for Social Care, Health and Housing explained the position with the Decent Homes target.

Reason for decision:  To ensure a rigorous approach to performance management across Central Bedfordshire Council.

RESOLVED

1.      that the continuing overall strong performance in Quarter 1 for the indicators being used to help support monitoring of progress against the Medium Term Plan priorities be acknowledged; and

2.      to recommend officers to further investigate and resolve underperforming indicators as appropriate.