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

 

Scheduled Mid-Cycle Briefings (all 10am) - Thursday 7 September 2023, Thursday 7 December 2023, Thursday 22nd February 2024

Meeting

Subject

Aims/Terms of Reference

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 – Nigel Smith, Head of Highway Operations (Environment) and Jamie Crumlish, MD NY Highways.

National Highways Annual Report on Maintenance and Improvement Activity

Update on the maintenance and improvement activity carried out by National Highways and works planned for the forthcoming 12 months – Louise McCaul, Route Manager, National Highways (deferred from January 2023 meeting)

Transport for the North

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.

Allerton Waste Recovery Park

To receive an annual report on the performance of Allerton Waste Recovery Park - 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

Y&NY Local Enterprise Partnership Delivery Plan Review and Capital Projects Update

To update members on the progress of the York & North Yorkshire LEP against its Delivery Plan and capital projects delivery – 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

Air Quality (TBC)

 

Wednesday 10 April 2024

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.

Annual Report of the Member Champion for Climate Change – Cllr Paul Haslam

 

Preventing Flooding on Highways – Gully Clearance and Maintenance

Update members on the progress with gully clearance and maintenance – Nigel Smith, Head of Highway Operations (Environment).

Items suggested for future meetings

DNOs and Off-grid energy

Tree Planting (briefing note)

Active Travel Schemes progress (briefing note)

Waste and Recycling collections harmonisation proposals

Development of Parking Strategy

Peat and moorland conservation

Scrutiny of Climate Change Strategy (once approved – twice a year)

 

Officer suggestions - Scrutiny of Destination Development Plan