The Council’s Corporate Strategy 2020-25 was adopted in January 2020 and outlined the Council’s key corporate priorities and objectives. The report sought approval from Members to adopt a Digital Strategy 2020-2025, which will complement and underpin the Corporate Strategy.

After a full discussion, Cllr Hossack MOVED and Cllr Parker SECONDED the recommendations in the report.

A vote was taken by a show of hands and it was RESOLVED.

Members were asked to:

R1. Approve the Digital Strategy 2020-2025 contained within Appendix A.

R2. Agree for Officers to develop an action plan for delivery of the Digital Strategy, progress of which will be fed back to relevant committees.

Reasons for Recommendation

This strategy is critical to delivery of the Corporate Strategy and Business and Recovery Plan. It will also ensure that Council services are modern, innovative and fit for purpose.