14.       THE COUNCIL’S ON-GOING EMERGENCY RESPONSE TO COVID 19

Decision –

Recommended

(1)       That Executive note the content of this report and the significant          action that the Council, its partners and our communities and        volunteers are taking in order to combat COVID-19, keep our most vulnerable residents safe and well, make sure everyone gets the           support they need and help our businesses and workforce to        remain resilient.

(2)       That the Executive puts on record its thanks and appreciation to          Council staff for their on-going efforts to address the emergency   and urges all staff to take the appropriate measures to stay safe       and w ell and to minimise the spread of the virus.

(Kersten England – Chief Executive)