To report

i                 the Council’s performance for the first eight months of 2007-08 against the Annual Operating Plan 2007-08 and national performance indicators used externally to measure the performance of the Council;

ii               partnership performance for the first six months in delivering the Local Public Service Agreement, Local Area Agreement and Herefordshire Community Strategy; and

iii              

performance against revenue and capital budgets and corporate risks, and remedial action to address areas of under-performance.