Agenda item

7.1

The Policy and Improvement Officer submitted a report attaching the draft Work Programme for 2015/16.  The draft Programme set out the details of a number of topics which the Committee would be requested to prioritise in terms of their consideration at future meetings.  The Programme also contained details of written briefings which would be submitted to the Committee for information only.

7.2

RESOLVED: That the Committee notes and approves the draft Work Programme for 2015/16 now submitted, subject to the suggested changes now made by Members, and any further changes suggested by Members following this meeting, to be finalised by the Chair and Deputy Chair, in consultation with the Policy and Improvement Officer, and submitted to the next meeting.

(NOTE: In accordance with Council Procedure Rule 26 of the Council’s Constitution and the provisions of Section 100B(4)(b) of the Local Government (Access to Information) Act 1985, the Chair decided that the above item be considered as a matter of urgency in order that Members could agree its Work Programme for 2015/16 in connection with items to be considered at future meetings, although five clear days’ notice that the item was to be considered had not been given.)