Issue - meetings

To receive the latest version of the Committee’s work programme and the Council’s Forward Plan.

75.1   The Committee considered the Work Programme and the Council Forward Plan.

75.2    Councillor Hawthorne, shared his view that the Aspire Trust should be invited to a future meeting as it continues to be one of the Council’s principal contractors delivering a significant public facing range of leisure related services. Councillor Stephens stated that this would be advisable as, when Aspire was initially set up, there were obligations with regard to access for the whole community and that it was important to monitor this.

75.3    Councillor Gravells queried the scarcity of matters on the work programme. The Vice-Chair advised that as well as being a dynamic document that changed with events, it was important that items were given the rigorous scrutiny they deserved.

75.4    RESOLVED: - That the Overview and Scrutiny Committee note the work programme and the Council Forward Plan.