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

· Thursday 1^st February 2024 at 10am (additional meeting)

· Wednesday 10^th April 2024 at 10am

3.2 Mid Cycle Briefing Dates

· Thursday 22^nd 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