Agenda

To receive any apologies for non-attendance and details of Member substitutions.

To confirm as a correct record the minutes of the meeting held on 16 March 2026.

To receive any disclosures of interest from members in accordance with the Members’ Code of Conduct.

The Chair, or his nominee, to answer any questions raised by members of the public in accordance with Standing Order 40.

At the time of publication of this agenda no questions were received.

To consider any urgent action that have arisen since last meeting.

To note the Forward Plan for future Commercial Assets Sub-Committee business.

To move the exclusion of the Press/Public for the following items, in view of the likely disclosure of exempt information within the meaning of Part 1 of Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act 1972, as amended by the Local Government (Access to Information) Act 1985 and by the Local Government (Access to information) (Variation) Order 2006.

The Sub-Committee will receive a presentation from the appointed advisors of the Asset Rationalisation Programme.

The Sub-Committee is asked to acknowledge the investment asset valuations as at 31 March 2026 for inclusion within the Council’s Statement of Accounts.

To receive an update on properties within the Commercial portfolio.

This update contains exempt information within the meaning of Part 1 of Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act 1972, as amended by the Local Government (Access to Information) Act 1985 and by the Local Government (Access to Information) (Variation) Order 2006 Paragraph 3  – Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the authority holding that information) and in all the circumstances of the case, the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs the public interest in disclosing the information because, disclosure to the public would prejudice the financial position of the authority in any contract or other type of negotiation with a prospective purchaser who could then know the position of the Council.