Decision details

Risk Management Strategy (amended to non key)

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To approve the Risk Management Strategy and Corporate Risk Register

Decision:

That:

 

a)    The Risk Management Strategy 2025/26 and Risk Appetite Statement are approved by Cabinet; and

 

b)    The risks identified in the revised Corporate Risk Register are agreed as those of significant, strategic and cross-cutting importance to be managed and monitored in 2025/26.

Alternative options considered:

Cabinet may choose not to approve the Risk Management Strategy. This is not recommended as risk management is an integral part of the council’s governance arrangements and decision[1]making processes and is fundamental to the successful delivery of strategic objectives.

Wards Affected: (All Wards);

Contact: Rachael Sanders, Director of Finance Email: Rachael.sanders@herefordshire.gov.uk Tel: 01432 383775.

Publication date: 05/06/2025

Date of decision: 05/06/2025

Effective from: 12/06/2025

Accompanying Documents:

  • Risk Management Strategy