NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL

Transport, Economy, Environment & Enterprise Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Work programme

Meeting dates

Scheduled future Committee Meetings (all 10am) - Monday 10 July 2023, Thursday 19 October 2023, Thursday 18 January 2024, Wednesday 10 April 2024

Meeting

Subject

Aims/Terms of Reference

Thurs 25 May 2023

(additional meeting)

 

Waste and recycling collections harmonisation

Seeking views ahead of carrying out a public consultation on future waste and recycling collection options – Peter Jeffreys, Head of Service Waste and Aimi Brookes, Service Development Manager, Waste Management (Environment)

Climate Change Strategy consultation results

Pre-decision scrutiny of the public consultation responses received for the draft North Yorkshire Council Climate Change Strategy – Jos Holmes, Climate Change Policy Officer (Environment)

 

Mon 10 July 2023

North Yorkshire - Plan for Economic Growth

To receive an update on progress with the Economic Strategy and the Emerging Strategic Framework – Dave Caulfield, Assistant Director – Economic Development, Regeneration, Tourism & Skills (Community Development)

NY Highways performance and progress

To receive an annual report on the progress and performance of the second year of NY Highways – Barrie Mason, Assistant Director – Highways & Transportation, Parking Services, Street Scene, Parks and Grounds (Environment) and Jamie Crumwell, MD NY Highways.

National Highways Annual Report on Maintenance and Improvement Activity

Update on the maintenance and improvement activity carried out by National Highways in 2022 – Louise McCaul, Highways England (deferred from January 2023 meeting)

Transport for the North (TBC)

To receive an update on the work of Transport for the North and their Strategic Transport Plan consultation – Owen Wilson – Transport for the North

Thurs 19 October 2023

NYC Environment Directorate – Transformation Update

To update members on the transformation proposals for the Environment directorate as part of the new unitary council – Karl Battersby, Corporate Director of Environment. (Ongoing standing item)

Allerton Waste Recovery Park

To receive an annual update on the performance of Allerton Waste Recovery Park - Michael Leah, Assistant Director – Environmental Services and Climate Change (Environment) and Peter Jeffreys, Head of Service – Waste (Environment)

Rural Broadband and NYnet

To receive an update on the rollout of superfast broadband to North Yorkshire and the initiatives to address rural areas where fibre-based coverage is unavailable – Alastair Taylor, NYnet

Local Enterprise Partnership Delivery Plan Review

To update members on the progress of the York & North Yorkshire LEP against its Delivery Plan – James Farrar, COO YNY LEP

Local Enterprise Partnership Capital Projects

To update members on the progress of capital projects by the York & North Yorkshire LEP – James Farrar, COO YNY LEP

Rural Bus Services

To update members on rural bus services in North Yorkshire – Paul Thompson, Assistant Director – Integrated Passenger Transport, Licensing, Public Rights of Way & Harbours

Thurs 18 January 2024

Local Transport Plan

Consideration of the refresh of the Local Transport Plan, the Council’s key transport policy document – Allan McVeigh, Head of Network Strategy

Items suggested for future meetings

DNOs and Off-grid energy

Tree Planting (briefing note expected June 2023)

Active Travel Schemes progress (briefing note expected June 2023)

Jackson’s Lane (and Oliver’s Mount), Scarborough

Development of Parking Strategy

Peat and moorland conservation

 

Officer suggestions - Scrutiny of Destination Development Plan