Agenda and minutes

Apologies for absence were received from Councillors Blackmore, Hinder and Webb.  

Councillor Trzebinski was present as Substitute Member for Councillor Hinder.

An urgent update had been circulated to the Committee in relation to Item 14 – Appointment of a Working Group – Water Management Cycle Review, which contained the proposed membership for the working group.

There were no Visiting Members.

There were no disclosures by Members or Officers.

There were no disclosures of lobbying.

RESOLVED: That all items on the agenda be taken in public as proposed.

RESOLVED: That the Minutes of the meeting held on 20 June 2023 be approved as a correct record and signed.

Note: Councillor Hastie joined the meeting at 6.36 p.m. and stated that she did not have any disclosures of interest or lobbying.

There were no petitions.  

There were no questions from Local Residents. 

There were no questions from Members.

RESOLVED: That the Cabinet Forward Plan be noted.

RESOLVED: That the Committee Work Programme be noted.

The Chairman informed the Committee that he had invited political Group Leaders to submit nominations for the Water Management Cycle Working Group’s Membership; the list of nominees had been circulated to the Committee.

The Committee expressed support for the proposed membership and felt that substitute members should be put forward where possible.

RESOLVED: That the Water Management Cycle Working Group Membership be as follows:

Members: Councillors Cleator, English, Jeffery, Harper, Harwood, Round and Trzebinski.

Substitute Members: Councillors Clark, Springett and S Thompson.

Note: Councillor Cannon joined the meeting at 6.40 p.m. and stated that he did not have any disclosures of interest or lobbying.

6.30 p.m. to 6.43 p.m.