Decision details

Delivery assurance and management of capital projects

Decision Maker: West of England Combined Authority Committee

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To approve proposed arrangements to identify, report and mitigate project slippage.

Decision:

The Combined Authority Committee RESOLVED:

 

1)     To approve the proposed reporting and delivery assurance process subject to excluding the “budget exchange use it or lose it principles” contained within the report.

2)     That WoE CA officers be tasked with working with Directors of Infrastructure and S151 officers in the UAs to develop a set of budgetary principles to drive the delivery of projects and good practice to be reported back at June Committee.

Reasons for the decision:

At the committee meeting in January, CEOs were tasked to come to the next Committee meeting with a collective proposal for the management and mitigation of Investment Fund project delays.

Alternative options considered:

Not applicable.

Report author: Kathryn Vowles, Richard Ennis

Publication date: 09/04/2022

Date of decision: 08/04/2022

Decided at meeting: 08/04/2022 - West of England Combined Authority Committee

Effective from: 20/04/2022

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