Scarborough and Whitby Area Constituency Committee

Work Programme 2023/24

 

Friday 9 June 2023 at 10.30am

Subject

Description

Healthy Child Service

An overview of the work of the Healthy Child Service in the Scarborough and Whitby constituency from Emma Lonsdale and Gill Kelly (HAS)

Environment Agency Update

Update on the monitoring of bathing waters in the constituency area and work to improve water quality from Claire Campbell and Claire Barrow (Environment Agency)

Update on former indoor swimming pool site, Scarborough

To outline proposals for NYC to facilitate development of the former indoor Swimming Pool and obtain feedback from Alex Richards (Economic Development & Regeneration)

 

Appointments to Outside Bodies

 

To consider appointments to outside bodies which fall to the ACC in accordance with the Council’s Constitution

Area Constituency Committees in the new North Yorkshire Council

An update on the ways Area Constituency Committees may work going forward from Daniel Harry (Democratic Services)

2023/24 Work Programme

Review of areas for Scrutiny

Friday 22 September 2023 at 10am

Subject

Description

Attendance of MP Sir Robert Goodwill

Opportunity for the Rt Hon Sir Robert Goodwill MP to share his views on main issues of local interest

Stronger Communities Update                                                           

 

Bi-annual update from Karen Atkinson, Stronger Communities Team

Community Resilience

To update members on the work of the Resilience and Emergencies team, and to provide details to committee members of the Elected Members Emergency Handbook - Matt Robinson (Head of Resilience and Emergencies)

Appointments to Outside Bodies

 

To consider further appointments to outside bodies that were not completed at the previous meeting

 

2023/24 Work Programme

 

Review of areas for Scrutiny

Items to note

Yorkshire Coast BID Annual Report

 

NYC Review of public conveniences – update in the Scarborough and Whitby area constituency

 

 

Yorkshire Water – Bathing Water Quality Update

Friday 1 December 2023 at 10am

Subject

Description

Bathing Water Quality update

Update on drive to improve bathing water quality in the constituency area following the summit held in Scarborough on 9 October 2023 – Faye Cossins, Coastal Delivery and Engagement Manager, Yorkshire Water

Development of the capacity of the electricity grid in North Yorkshire

Northern Powergrid

Health in Coastal Communities / Health Deprivation & Inequality

Progress Update on Chief Medical Officer Annual Report on Health in Coastal Communities - Louise Wallace (Director of Public Health), Natalie Smith (Head of HAS Population Health Planning) and Dan Atkinson (Public Health Manager).

Safer Communities Update

Provision of domestic abuse safe accommodation - Odette Robson, Head of Safer Communities

Port Marine Safety Code

Annual Report of Performance against the Safety Plan – Capt. Chris Burrows, Head of Harbours

Development Plan Committee

 

Appointments to this new committee – Daniel Harry, Head of Democratic Services and Scrutiny

2023/24 Work Programme

Review of areas for Scrutiny

 

Items to note

Rural Policing Update - Annual Update from the NYP Rural Taskforce Unit

Monday 8 January 2024 at 10am - Remote Informal Meeting

Budget 2024/25 Proposals

Overview of Budget proposals for 2024/25 – Gary Fielding, Director of Strategic Resources

 

22 March 2024 at 10am

Subject

Description

Scrutiny review of SEND provision in the Scarborough and Whitby area  

To seek the ACC’s comments on the scrutiny task and finish group report on SEND provision in the Scarborough and Whitby area commissioned by the Children and Families O&S Committee

Long Term Plan for Towns (Scarborough)

Update - Helen Jackson, Regeneration Projects Manager, Economic Development

Whitby Maritime Hub

Update on consultation - Helen Jackson, Regeneration Projects Manager, Economic Development

 

Whitby Public Realm improvements

Update - Richard Marr, Highways Area Manager

2023/24 Work Programme

Review of areas for Scrutiny

Items to note

Schools, educational achievement and finance - an overview of the local educational landscape, educational achievement and the financial challenges which affect schools in the Scarborough & Whitby constituency area – Amanda Newbold, Assistant Director Education and Skills

 

Rural connectivity in the area constituency - Robert Ling (Director of Transformation) & Alastair Taylor (CEO NYnet)

 

Plans for Scarborough Ambulance Station – councillor visit – 15 February 2024

 

 

Other potential topics to be allocated:

·         Aging Population – provision and accessibility to locally based services

·         The cost of housing and other housing related issues e.g. Cost of Living, Fuel Poverty and the future Homelessness service provision

·         Reduction in Bus Services and its impact on residents’ lives

·         The creation of a new Town Council (pending the outcome of the Community Governance Review)

·         Economic regeneration projects in the constituency

·         Children’s Safety

·         Housing Strategy

·         Pomoc – Access to Services for Eastern European Migrants – update

·         Performance update for Scarborough Hospital in relation to the CQC report

·         Falls prevention and footpath gritting

·         Dentistry provision

·         McCain sewage outfall

·         Major infrastructure renewal projects

·         Resilience in response to extreme weather events

·         Local community safety operational update

 

 

 

2024-25

7 June 2024

 

20 September 2024

29 Nov 2024