To receive apologies for absence.

To receive details of members nominated to attend the meeting in place of a member of the board.

To receive declarations of interest in respect of items on the agenda.

The minutes of the meeting held on 7 November 2023 will be submitted to the next scheduled meeting for approval.

The deadline for the submission of questions for this meeting is Thursday 16 November 2023 at 9.30 am.

Questions must be submitted to councillorservices@herefordshire.gov.uk.  Questions sent to any other address may not be accepted.

Accepted questions and the responses will be published as a supplement to the agenda papers prior to the meeting.  Further information and guidance is available at

www.herefordshire.gov.uk/getinvolved

To receive any written questions from members of the public.

To receive any written questions from members of the council.

To provide an overview of the work undertaken to engage staff in the development of a new Workforce Strategy for the period April 2024 to March 2027 and seek views from Scrutiny Management Board on the emerging themes of the strategy.

To consider the delivery plan for 2023/24 and to receive an update on the development of the county plan 2024-2028.

To provide committee members with information concerning Herefordshire Council’s Property Services, Asset Management Plan, together with update reports on council acquisitions of College Road Campus and Three Elms Trading Estate.

To determine whether to form a task and finish group to scrutinise the current expenditure and future budget of the children and young people directorate.

To confirm the date of the next meeting.