Issue - meetings

To receive the report of the Overview and Scrutiny Task Group and accept it for consideration, with a view to the Executive Cabinet’s recommended response to the recommendations being reported to a future meeting.

The report of the Overview and Scrutiny Task Group be received and accepted for consideration, with a view to the Executive Cabinet’s recommended response to the recommendations being reported to a future meeting.

The Chair of the Overview and Scrutiny Committee, Councillor John Walker, presented the report which had identified 22 recommendations. Councillor Kim Snape, Chair of the Task Group, thanked members and officers involved with the inquiry, which had engaged with numerous stakeholder groups to increase the scope of the review. The task group were keen to see the continuation of the council’s development of the green agenda in line with the recommendations.

Decision: That the report of the Overview and Scrutiny Task Group be noted and accepted for consideration, with the Executive Cabinet’s recommended response to the recommendations being reported to a future meeting.