Issue - decisions

ORDERED that Executive:

1.     Approve the adoption of the Digital Strategy 2026–2030 as the Council’s strategic framework for digital, data and technology.

2.     Approve delegation to the Head of Service responsible for ICT and Digital to make minor updates to the Digital Strategy to ensure it remains current and aligned with organisational priorities.

AGREED that Executive:

1.     Note that delivery of the strategy would be managed through existing governance arrangements, including the Technical Design Authority, and aligned to the Medium-Term Financial Plan and corporate prioritisation processes.

2.     Note that the Digital Strategy operated alongside the Council’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy, which provided the governance framework for future use of AI and emerging digital capabilities.