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Scarborough and Whitby Area Committee Work Programme 2026/27 |
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Friday 5 June 2026 at 10am |
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Election of Chair and Vice-Chair for 2026-27 |
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Attendance of Alison Hume, MP for Scarborough and Whitby |
Opportunity for the local MP to share their views on main issues of local interest
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Port Marine Safety Code |
Annual Report of Performance against the Safety Plan – Chris Bourne, Harbours and Coastal Infrastructure Head
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Yorkshire Water update
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Update on Yorkshire Water’s investment plans for the Scarborough area and community engagement plan – Miles Cameron, Manager of Strategic Partnerships and Adam Ashman, Head of Strategic Partnerships & Sustainability |
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Annual Community Safety Update
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North Yorkshire Police Community Safety Annual Report and North Yorkshire Council Community Safety and CCTV Service Annual Report – Superintendent Rachel Wood, Commander for Scarborough and Paul Romans, Community Safety & CCTV Manager |
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Draft Urban Gull Strategy |
Consultation on strategy to balance the protection of coastal wildlife with the need to manage public nuisance associated with gulls – Vikki Flowers, Head of Environmental Protection and Tim Croot, Divisional Officer, Environmental Health
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An overview of the local educational landscape, educational achievement and the financial challenges which affect schools in the Scarborough & Whitby area - Jon Holden, Strategic Planning Manager, Children and Young People’s Services
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2026/27 Work Programme |
Review of areas for scrutiny
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Items to note
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Area Committee Annual Report 2025-26 - St John Harris (Principal Democratic Services Officer)
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Extraordinary meeting 23 March 2026 on bathing water quality in Scarborough – responses to the Area Committee’s recommendations and requests for further information
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Development of North Yorkshire Council Empty Homes Strategy update – Lynn Williams, Head of Housing Renewal
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Wednesday 30 September 2026 at 10am |
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Opportunity for the local MP to share their views on main issues of local interest
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Attendance of David Skaith, Mayor (York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority)
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Annual update by Mayor on the work of the YNYCA and its impact on Area Committee area |
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Annual update on the work of the Localities Service in 2025-26, including an overview of progress in the Scarborough and Whitby AC area - Karen Atkinson, Communities Locality Lead |
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2026/27 Work Programme |
Review of areas for scrutiny
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Friday 27 November 2026 at 10am |
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Subject |
Description |
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Attendance of Alison Hume, MP for Scarborough and Whitby |
Opportunity for the local MP to share their views on main issues of local interest
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Health in Coastal Communities / Health Deprivation & Inequality
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Progress update by Louise Wallace, Director of Public Health |
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Rural policing update
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Update from the North Yorkshire Police Rural Taskforce Unit covering May – October 2026
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2026/27 Work Programme |
Review of areas for scrutiny
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Friday 22 January 2027 at 10am - Remote Informal Meeting |
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Budget 2027/28 Proposals |
Overview of Budget proposals for 2027/28
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Description |
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Opportunity for the local MP to share their views on main issues of local interest
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2026/27 Work Programme
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Review of areas for scrutiny |
Other potential topics to be allocated:
· 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
· Housing Strategy
· Children’s Safety
· Swift programme – Access to Services for Eastern European Migrants – update
· Major infrastructure renewal projects
Author:
St John Harris
Democratic Services
June 2026