To receive apologies for absence, including notifications of any changes to the membership of the Board.

Apologies for absence was received from Councillor Hutchings and Councillor Tranter (Cabinet Member for Adult and Community Services, Public Health and Inequalities who was represented by Councillor David Thomas, Leader of the Council). 

It was also reported that, in accordance with the wishes of the Conservative and Liberal Democrat Groups, the membership of the Board had been amended to include Councillors Barbara Lewis and Fox in place of Councillors Fellows and Law respectively.