(a) the financial position, as at the end of September 2017, be noted;
(b) in respect of the 2017/18 budget, the central agency staff budget be increased by £0.150m funded by a transfer from the associated vacancy savings accrued to the end of September 2017; and
(c) in respect of the Council’s Treasury Management practices, the aggregate amount of money that can be placed overnight with the Council’s bankers be increased temporarily from £1.000m to £1.500m for each day the Council Offices are closed over the Christmas break.