1. That an Exception to Contract Procedure Rules to enter into a 12-month extension of the Long-Term Agreement (LTA) for Insurance Services and associated policies (contracts) from 1 April 2023, be approved.
2. That Authority be delegated to the Corporate Head of Finance (s151 Officer) in consultation with the Service Lead – Legal Services (Interim) to seek insurance premiums for the period 1 April 2023 – 31 March 2024 and enter into the policies (contracts).
3. That Authority be delegated to the Corporate Head of Finance to review and progress options recommended by the Hampshire Insurance Forum (HIF) for insurance policies from April 2024 onwards.