This session was an open discussion allowing the sharing of views, information and questions.  Topics covered were:

• LGR including the creation of a new Ipswich Town Council as detailed in business plans submitted.

• NSIPs and new role at SALC - link to news item.

• New SALC HR Support Service in advance of email to councils at the end of March and discussion around reason for this new offer.

• Internal audit - highlighting new Assertion 10.

A question was raised regarding future forums as dates had not been set.  This is due to the fact that a decision on LGR is awaited.  A future super-forum is likely to be set in the future.

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