Agenda and minutes

Apologies were received from Councillor Brian Crowe and Councillor Janet Duncan, who were substituted by Councillor Dominic Gilham and Councillor Beulah East respectively.

No interests were declared.

The minutes of the last meeting held were agreed and confirmed as a correct record.

To confirm that the items of business marked Part I will be considered in public and that the items marked Part II will be considered in private.  

Items were agreed to be considered in public and private as per their status on the Cabinet agenda.

To hear the Call-In of any decision made at the Cabinet meeting prior to this meeting or made by Cabinet Members, other Council Committees or a delegated officer and published within five working days of this meeting.

Members should bring their Cabinet agenda to the meeting.

Members should consider any other decision published in the five working days before this meeting.

The purpose of this meeting is to decide whether to refer back any decision to the decision maker.

Members gave consideration to the Cabinet reports of 19 March 2015. Following discussions on a range of matters, the Committee agreed further information requests on selected items in various reports.

After careful consideration, the Committee decided not to call-in any decision made by the Cabinet at their meeting, held earlier in the evening.

RESOLVED –

That:

1.           The decisions made by the Cabinet at their meeting on 19 March 2015 be endorsed and that no call-in be made of any decision; *

2.           Further information is provided on those matters agreed by the Committee.

*Cabinet's decisions in respect of the Water Quality Services and Voluntary Sector Leases took were not subject to scrutiny call-in following a waiver approved by the Chairman of the Committee.

The meeting ended at 8.28pm.