Agenda item

7.1.1

The Committee considered a report of the Director of Policy and Democratic

Engagement on the Committee’s Work Programme detailing all known, substantive agenda items for forthcoming meetings of the Committee, to enable this committee, other committees, officers, partners, and the public to plan their work with and for the Committee.

7.1.2

A member asked a question regarding a scheme at Rails Road and whether this had been held up due to work being carried out by the Governance Committee. The Chair advised that he would provide a written response to this query.

7.1.3

The Director of Investment, Climate Change and Planning informed the committee that a work programme briefing session would take place in October 2023. This was in response to requests for more items on the work programme to have expected committee dates indicated for them.

7.2

RESOLVED UNANIMOUSLY: That the Transport, Regeneration and Climate Policy Committee:-

1.    That the Committee’s work programme, as set out in Appendix 1 be agreed, including any additions and amendments identified in Part 1;

2.    That consideration be given to the further additions or adjustments to the work programme presented at Part 2 of Appendix 1;

3.    That Members give consideration to any further issues to be explored by officers for inclusion in Part 2 of Appendix 1 of the next work programme report, for potential addition to the work programme; and

4.    that the referrals from Council and Local Area Committees (petition and resolutions) detailed in Section 2 of the report be noted and the proposed responses set out be agreed.

7.3

Reasons for Decision

7.3.1

To give the committee members an opportunity to consider the direction of the

work programme, align it with their key priorities and create a manageable

workload for the committee.

7.4

Alternatives Considered and Rejected

7.4.1

None