Agenda item

8.1

The Policy and Improvement Officer submitted a report containing the Committee’s draft Work Programme 2016/17, which set out a number of different topics for consideration by the Committee at its scheduled meetings during 2016/17.  The report also attached, as an appendice, a log of the issues looked at by the Committee during 2015/16.

8.2

Further to a query by Councillor Richard Shaw, the Chair stated that whilst a report on an update on the Housing Plus model had been earmarked for the meeting on 6^th April 2017, there could be regular  updates provided at meetings during the year.  In addition to this, it would be arranged for the Chair and Deputy Chair of the Committee to meet with the Director of Housing and Neighbourhoods Service in the coming weeks to receive a briefing on Housing Plus, with any Member being able to refer any queries or questions to the Director, through them.

8.3

The Committee noted the contents of the report now submitted, together with the comments now made.