Corporate Services Lead Member Briefing Monday, 19th July, 2004 PRESENT: Councillor Hinds Councillor J. Murphy A. Westwood, J. Spink, M. McHugh Record of the meeting held on 12th July, 2004 - noted. Matters arising o Homelessness - a report to be submitted at a future meeting of Cabinet o Markets - problems associated with sustainability Best Value Review of ICT Services Approve the quotation from District Audit Service / Manchester Business School in the sum of £20,000 and that research be carried out in accordance with the details of the report now submitted. Application for VER - approved. Comprehensive Spending Review 2004 - Details submitted from documents prepared by the LGA, LgiU and the APA R:\status\working\admin\pmin\cslm190704.doc