Issue - meetings

To consider a report of the Portfolio Holder for Corporate Development and Change.

Decision

(a)       That the implementation of the Dorset Workplace be approved;

(b)       That a budget of £1,060,000 be allocated to support this.

Reason for the Decision

The objective of the Dorset Workplace is to establish a set of principles that will allow employees to work from the place or more likely the places where they can best serve residents, customers and clients in the most effective way.

In proposing the report, the Portfolio Holder for Corporate Development and Change set out the objectives of the Dorset Workplace which was to establish a set of principles that would allow employees to work from the place or more likely the places where they could best serve residents and customers in the most effective way.

Cabinet was advised that the report recommended rationalisation of offices, more flexible working and reducing the cost of services wherever possible.

Decision

(a)       That the implementation of the Dorset Workplace be approved;

(b)       That a budget of £1,060,000 be allocated to support this.

Reason for the Decision

The objective of the Dorset Workplace is to establish a set of principles that will allow employees to work from the place or more likely the places where they can best serve residents, customers and clients in the most effective way.