YOUNG PEOPLE CONFIRMED WORK PROGRAMME

Skipton and Ripon Area Constituency Committee Work Programme
7^th September 2023
Committee discussion with local MP						An opportunity for committee members to discuss issues of key concern in the constituency
Youth Council						An opportunity for a member of the Youth Council to engage with the committee on key issues for young people in the area.
Yorkshire Water						To receive responses to the pre-submitted Member questions and discuss Yorkshire Water’s investment plan.
Area Constituency Committees and their role in Community Resilience						A presentation from the Head of Resilience and Emergencies, NYC.
Independent Domestic Abuse Services						A presentation from IDAS on the work that they do in the area and how Members can be involved.
Update on Community Networks						An update on how the Ripon pilot and the other community networks will work.
Appointments to Outside Bodies						To approve the ACC’s appointments to outside bodies.
Appointments to Internal Drainage Boards						To approve the ACC’s appointments to Internal Drainage Boards.
25 September 2023 – private session held in person
Economic Development	An update on ongoing projects, a consultation on the ACC £50k fund, and an opportunity for Members to suggest projects to be added to the pipeline.
18 October 2023 – private session held by MS Teams
Let’s Talk Climate		An update on the Let’s Talk Climate consultation and an opportunity for Members to give their views of the results.
13 November 2023 – private session held by MS Teams
Skipton Transforming Cities Fund					An update on the Skipton Station Gateway project and an opportunity for Members to give their views.
Let’s Talk Transport					An update on the Let’s Talk Transport consultation and an opportunity for Members to give their view on the results and the Local Transport Plan.
14 December 2023
Committee discussion with local MP						An opportunity for committee members to discuss issues of key concern in the constituency.
Youth Councils						An opportunity for the local Youth Councils to raise their concerns with Members.
Northern Powergrid						To discuss with Northern Powergrid the issues regarding peak time electricity use (incl. EVs) and their future investment plans for the Skipton and Ripon area.
Airedale Hospital						A progress update on the development of the new Airedale Hospital and a discussion on Councillor’s future involvement with the project.
Care Homes						An update on the situation of care homes in the Skipton and Ripon area. To include updates on capacity, future closures and any concerns that are arising.
Appointments to Outside Bodies						To ratify two appointments to Outside Bodies.
Appointments to the Development Plan Committee						To make appointments to the Development Plan Committee.
16 January 2024 – private session held remotely by MS Teams
Budget Consultation – Private Briefing				An opportunity for committee members to review the annual council budget and its implications for the area covered by the committee.
7 March 2024
Committee discussion with local MP			An opportunity for committee members to discuss issues of key concern in the constituency.
Youth Councils			An opportunity for the local youth councils to raise their concerns with Members.
Annual Education Report			Annual Education Report looking at the educational landscape in the Skipton and Ripon area and the challenges that schools in the area are facing.
Local Nature Recovery Strategy Report			A report on the Local Nature Recovery Strategy.
Late March 2024 – private session
Economic Development Session					To provide an update on how ongoing projects are progressing and discuss Members’ ideas from 25 September 2023 session, showing them Officers’ proposals.