Agenda

Members of the Panel are reminded of their responsibility to declare any personal interest in respect of matters contained in this agenda in accordance with the provisions of the Local Government Act 2000, the Council’s Constitution and the Members Code of Conduct.  If the personal interest is a prejudicial interest, then the individual Member should not participate in a discussion on the matter and must withdraw from the Council Chamber and not seek to influence a decision on the matter.

To confirm as a correct record the minutes of the meeting of the Environment Overview and Scrutiny Panel held on 6 February 2006 (enclosed)

To receive the Business Plans and Performance Monitoring Reports for Environmental Services and Public Space Services for the period October to  December 2005.

The reports contain information on the two Units’ performance against the respective Key Performance indicators

To consider the areas the Panel could pursue to enable the Council to use renewable energy within the Borough and the area the Council could take a lead on this issue on a cost neutral basis.

Enclosed is a document entitled ‘Renewable Energy Information for Scrutiny Members’ that has been compiled by the Energy Saving Trust providing answers to many frequently asked questions by Scrutiny Committees