Skipton and Ripon Area Committee

Work Programme

7 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, ahead of the Executive meeting in January 2023 and Council in February 2023.

 

27 February 2024 – Informal Economic Development Session, MS Teams

Update on the procedure for allocating the Economic, Regeneration, Tourism and Transport Project Development £50k Fund for Area Constituency Committees

 

Officers to provide an update on the procedure for allocating the £50k ACC fund.

Presentation of potential projects

 

Officers to present potential projects, providing an opportunity for Members to comment.

Project update report

 

Officers to update Members on ongoing projects

7 March 2024

Committee discussion with local MP

An opportunity for Members to discuss issues of key concern in the constituency.

 

Petition seeking an investigation into the leadership of the Upper Nidderdale Federation

To advise Members of a petition containing more than 500 signatures so that a response can be considered.

 

 

Economic, Regeneration, Tourism and Transport Project Development Fund for the Area Constituency Committees

 

A funding request form for Members to discuss and come to a decision on.

 

Draft Bentham Masterplan

An opportunity for Members to review the Draft Bentham Masterplan and provide feedback.

 

Verbal Update on the Development of Rail Services within the Skipton and Ripon Constituency Area

An opportunity for Members to discuss the development of rail links in the constituency with Graham North.

 

 

Modality

A written report addressing concerns raised by Members.

 

Annual Education Report

 

Annual Education Report looking at the educational landscape in the Skipton and Ripon area and the challenges that schools are facing.

 

72 Skipton – Grassington Bus Service

A review of the 72 Skipton – Grassington bus service following the public participation received at the ACC meeting of 14th December 2023.

 

Nidderdale Greenway Steering Group

An opportunity for Members to review the Nidderdale Greenway Steering Group Report.

 

Youth Council

An opportunity for Members to discuss local concerns with the constituency’s youth councils.

 

May 2024 – Informal Economic Development Session

Economic, Regeneration, Tourism and Transport Project Development Fund for the Area Constituency Committees

 

Informal session to discuss a Ripon based project.

6 June 2024

Modality GP Partnership

An opportunity for Members to raise their concerns with representatives from Modality.

 

Economic, Regeneration, Tourism and Transport Project Development Fund for the Area Constituency Committees

 

To update Members on the current budget position of the Economic. Regeneration, tourism and Transport Project Development fund in relation to this Committee and present Project Scoping Forms for consideration.

 

Sandylands Masterplan

 

To present the Sandylands Masterplan to be noted by Members.

 

Stronger Communities Annual Report

To provide Members with an update on the Stronger Communities Programme and an overview of progress made in the Skipton and Ripon Constituency area in 2023/24.

 

Let’s Talk Food – Survey Feedback

 

To present the feedback from the latest ‘Let’s Talk’ campaign – ‘Let’s Talk Food’.

 

June 2024 – Informal Work Programme Session

Work Programme

A session for Members to focus on shaping the work programme and raise issues that they would like the ACC to investigate.

 

5 September 2024

Receipt of Petition titled 'Save Ripon's Military Heritage'

To advise of a petition containing more than 500 signatures and ask the Committee to consider a response.

 

Update from RT Hon Julian Smith MP

An opportunity for Members to discuss issues of key concern in the constituency.

 

Economic, Regeneration, Tourism and Transport Project Development Fund for the Area Constituency Committees

To update Members on the current budget position of the Economic, Regeneration, Tourism and Transport Project Development Fund in relation to this Committee.

 

Sutton Lane update

An update on the development of a footpath on Sutton Lane, Sutton in Craven.

 

Heritage, People & Place: A Placemaking Strategy for Bolton Abbey (The Masterplan)

To present the Heritage, People & Place: A Placemaking Strategy for Bolton Abbey (the Masterplan).

 

 

Parish Sector Liaison

A presentation from the Parish Liaison, Local Devolution and Community Rights and Local Area Support Teams.

 

Youth Councils

An update from the constituency’s Youth Councils.

 

9 October 2024 – Informal Session held on MS Teams

Local Plan

 

For Members to provide their views on the new Local Plan: Issues and Options Consultation.

Let’s Talk Rubbish

To present the results of the Let’s Talk Rubbish consultation.

 

12 December 2024

Update from RT Hon Julian Smith MP

An opportunity for Members to discuss issues of key concern in the constituency.

 

Kex Gill Update

An update on the development of Kex Gill, including information on the development of the new road and the condition of the old road. This should include maps of the landslip locations in relation to where the new road is being built.

 

Community Safety

 

To provide Members with a local community safety update.

Care Homes Report

To update Members on the current situation of care homes in the area.

 

Airedale NHS Trust Report

To update Members on the work at Airedale Hospital.

 

Housing

 

 

 

Suggested items:

 

·         Economic Development, Regeneration and Tourism.

·         Climate Change and the environment.

·         Highways and road safety.

·         Community networks.

·         Stronger Communities – annual report in June.

·         Housing.

·         Culture and leisure.

·         Education.

·         Transport.

·         Community safety – process to be decided.

·         Healthcare incl. care homes.

·         Community resilience.

·         Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority Local Plan.

·         Nidderdale Greenway Steering Group update.

·         Hellifield and South Craven masterplans.

·         Standing item with the Mayor of York and North Yorkshire.

·         Impact of Tourism.

·         North Yorkshire & York Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS) – An opportunity for Members to provide feedback on the North Yorkshire & York Local Nature Recovery Strategy.

·         Sutton Lane update – An update on the development of a footpath on Sutton Lane, Sutton in Craven.

·         Keighley AC Chair.

·         Modality progress report.