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The minutes of the following Joint Authority meetings were submitted as follows:

National Peak Park Authority                                1^st December 2017

                                                                                    2^nd February 2018

Police and Crime Panel                                         12^th December 2017

                                                                                    18^th January 2018

Fire Committee                                                         9^th February 2018

Greater Manchester Health and Social               13^th October 2017

Care Partnership Board                                          19^th January 2018

Greater Manchester Waste Disposal                    19^th October 2017

Authority (GMWDA)                                                 21^st December 2017

                                                                                    18^th January 2018

                                                                                    8^th February 2018

Transport for Greater Manchester                         12^th January 2018

Greater Manchester Combined Authority                        24^th November 2017

                                                                                    15^th December 2017

                                                                                    26^th January 2018

Association of Greater Manchester                      24^th November 2017

Authorities (AGMA)

Members raised the following questions:

Councillor McCann, GMCA Minutes, 24 November 2017, Minute 196/17 f) Autumn Budget – Councillor McCann asked about the reduction in central government funding to Greater Manchester Police.  In light of the tragedies in Manchester and problems not decreasing as in Metrolink, could the position be confirmed?

Councillor Stretton, Leader of the Council responded that GMP would not be getting more money and that Central Government continued to decrease funding.

RESOLVED that:

1.      The minutes of the Joint Authority meetings as detailed in the report be noted.

2.      The question and the response provided be noted.