Meeting Date

Agenda Items

Details and desired outcome

25 June 2013

·         Appointment of Chairman and Vice-Chairman

·         Cabinet Member Priorities for 2013/14 Municipal Year

·         Work Programming Workshop 2013-14

·         Appoint Chairman and Vice-Chairman for 2013-14

·         Ascertain work plan for the year and strategic direction for the Council & Select and develop review topics focusing on achievable outcomes.

30 July 2013

Cancelled

Cancelled

27 August 2013

·         Market Update

·         VIC Update

·         Economic Development Staff Structure

·         To review outcomes from previous scrutiny reviews

·         To understand the new structure for Economic Development

24 September 2013

·         The State of Maidstone Economy

·         Regeneration and Economic Development Plan Update

·         Maidstone Enterprise Hub

·         Skill and Employability Work Programme update

·         Contextual information to aid understanding

·         Update on Regeneration & Economic Development Plan

·         To provide the committee with an overview of the project and expected outcomes.

22 October 2013

·         Interview with Cabinet member for Economic & Commercial development- Vision for visitor economy

·         Interview with Cabinet member for Corporate Services – leasing of Town Hall Foyer

·         Agree review Scope

·         Follow up from the ViC review 2012 and provide background to events review

·         Follow up from the ViC review 2012

26 November 2013

·         Interview with Alan Reading – Maidstone Tourism Association

·         Interview with Cllr Moss & Zena Cooke – Town hall foyer lease

·         Provide background and information about events review

·         Follow up from the ViC review 2012

24 December 2013

Cancelled

Cancelled

28 January 2014

·         Events review – Interviews TBC

·         Interview with the new Head of Economic & Commercial Services

·         Provide background and information about events review

·         To inform the committee of strategic direction of the economic and commercial functions

25 February 2014

·         Maidstone Enterprise Hub Update

·         Events review – Interviews TBC

·         Progress update –requested by cmt

·         Provide background and information about events review

25 March 2014

·         Skill and Employability Work Programme Update

·         Events Review Draft Report

·        To provide the committee with an update on the project and outcomes to date.

·        Agree final amendment prior to submission to Cabinet

22 April 2014

·         Evaluations of Cabinet Member Priorities for 2013/14 Municipal Year

·         Review of the year

• Ascertain progress made on Cabinet member Priorities
• Ascertain cmts contribution