To consider whether the public should now be excluded during the discussions of agenda items 6, 12 and  13 on the grounds that it is likely that, in view of the nature of the business to be transacted or the nature of the proceedings, if members of the public were present during those items there would be disclosures to them of exempt information within the meaning of paragraph 3 of Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act 1972; and, if it is decided to exclude the public on those grounds, the Committee to resolve accordingly on the motion of the Chairman

The Chair announced that the public should be excluded during the discussions of agenda items 6, 12 and 13 on the grounds that it is likely that, in view of the nature of the business to be transacted or the nature of the proceedings, if members of the public were present during those items there would be disclosures to them of exempt information within the meaning of paragraph 3 of Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act 1972.