1. To thank scrutiny committees who have considered our draft budget and to thank the Overview Select Committee for endorsing the budget;
2. To note the equality assessment of the proposed tax rise and changes to council tax premium rules, and (in the light of the findings and having regard to the implications) to recommend the budget and tax rise to the Council as proposed in the report;
3. To ask the Director of Finance to prepare the formal budget resolution for 2024/25, referred to in Section 3 of the Council report