Following consideration, it was resolved to:
(1) Note the financial update position with regards to the Local Plan and Planning Policy staffing funding.
(2) Note the potential shortfall in funding for 2023/24 and 2024/25.
(3) Agree to delegate authority to the Chair of Licensing and Planning Policy Committee in conjunction with the Head of Place Development to effectively and efficiently use the Local Plan funds to deliver an up-to-date and robust Regulation 19 Proposed Submission Local Plan in line with the recently approved Local Plan timetable.