North Yorkshire Council

Transport, Economy, Environment and Enterprise

Overview and Scrutiny Committee

10 July 2023

Work Programme 2023/2024

 1.0        Purpose of Report

 

1.1            This report invites Members to consider the Committee’s Work Programme for 2023/2024.

1.2            The Work Programme schedule is enclosed at Appendix A.

 

2.0       Introduction

 

2.1       The role of the Committee is to:

 

·         Scrutinise the transport and communications infrastructure of all kinds, however owned or provided, and how the transport needs of the community are met.

 

·         Supporting business, economic development and regeneration, scrutinising the work of the Local Enterprise Partnership and helping people develop their skills, including lifelong learning.

 

·         The committee will also study sustainable development, climate change strategy, countryside management, waste management, environmental conservation and enhancement flooding and cultural issues.

 

3.0       Scheduled Committee and Mid Cycle Briefing dates for 2023/2024

 

3.1       Transport, Economy, Environment and Enterprise O&S Committee Meeting Dates

·         Monday 10th July 2023 at 10am

·         Thursday 19th October 2023 at 10am

·         Thursday 18th January 2024 at 10am

·         Wednesday 10th April 2024 at 10am

 

3.2       Mid Cycle Briefing Dates

·         Thursday 7th September 2023 at 10am

·         Thursday 7th December 2023 at 10am

·         Thursday 22nd February 2024 at 10am

 

            Please note that the Mid Cycle Briefings are not public meetings and are attended by the Chair, Vice-Chair and Spokespersons from each of the other political groups represented on the committee. 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.

 

Appendices

 

Appendix A – Transport, Economy, Environment and Enterprise Overview and Scrutiny Committee Work Programme Schedule.

 

Barry Khan

Assistant Chief Executive – Legal and Democratic Services

County Hall

Northallerton

 

Report Author and Presenter - Will Baines, Principal Democratic Services & Scrutiny Officer

 

Contact Details:

Tel: 01609 533885

E-mail:  william.baines@northyorks.gov.uk