1.0 Purpose of Report

1.1 This report invites Members to consider the Committee’s Work Programme for 2023/2024, considering the outcome of discussions on previous Agenda Items and any other developments taking place across the County.

1.2 The Work Programme schedule is enclosed at Appendix 1.

2.0 Introduction

2.1 The role of the Transition (LGR) Overview and Scrutiny Committee is to scrutinise Leisure, Culture, Tourism, Arts, Waste Collection, Bereavement Services and Licensing, as well as the significant decisions made by the Executive regarding the new unitary authority and Local Government Reorganisation.

2.2 The Committee has been retained until 31 March 2026 with a review after two years (i.e. after 31 March 2025).

3.0 Scheduled Committee dates for 2023/2024

3.1 Committee Meetings

· Monday 19^th June 2023 at 10am

· Monday 4^th September 2023 at 10am

· Monday 4^th December 2023 at 2pm

· Monday 11^th March 2024 at 10 am

3.2 Mid Cycle Briefing Dates

To be confirmed

3.3 Please note that the Mid Cycle Briefings are not public meetings and are attended by the Chair, Vice-Chair and Spokespersons for the political groups. These meetings are used to develop the committee work programme and determine the scheduling of key items.

4.0 Recommendation

4.1 The Committee is asked to confirm, comment, or add to the areas listed in the Work Programme Schedule.

Report Author: Will Baines, Principal Democratic Services & Scrutiny Officer

Contact Details:

Tel: 01609 533885 E-mail: william.baines@northyorks.gov.uk

8 June 2023