Present at the meeting:
- Councillor M W Winstanley (Chairman)
- Councillor R Brierley
- Councillor B J Fagan
- Councillor J D Hodkinson
- Councillor Mrs E Smethurst
- Councillor C Rigby
- Councillor C Sweeney
Independent Members
- Mr T Addison
- Mr P Connor
- Mr W Anderton
Officers in attendance
- David Smith – Executive Director Business Support Services
- Paul McKevitt – Service Director – Corporate Services
- Mike Williamson – Committee Services Officer
13 Apologies for absence: Councillor Mrs P Cullen, Mrs S Dewhurst, E N Houlton, E Russon and F B Walker.
14 Statement of accounts for 2008/09: The Committee considered a report on the statement of accounts for 2008/09.
Members asked questions to which the Executive Director, Business Support Services responded.
Resolved: The Committee:-
accepts the report now submitted; and extends best thanks to the Executive Director, Business Support Services, and his staff for the excellent standard of the statement of accounts.
(Councillor M W Winstanley declared a personal and non-prejudicial interest in this item because he is a Member of Wigan and Leigh Housing appointed by the Council and also a Member of Greater Manchester Integrated Transport Authority. Councillor B J Fagan declared a personal and non-prejudicial interest in this item because of his daughter’s employment. Councillor C Rigby declared a personal and non-prejudicial interest in this item because he is a Member of the Greater Manchester Pension Fund and because of his daughter’s employment with Wigan and Leisure Culture Trust. Councillor Mrs E Smethurst declared a personal and non-prejudicial interest in this item because she is a Member of Wigan and Leisure Culture Trust appointed by the Council and also a Member of Greater Manchester Integrated Transport Authority.)
The meeting concluded at 6:30 pm
