Issue - meetings

The Services Overview & Scrutiny Committee is responsible for managing the Committee’s work programme.

The current work programme (attached) includes items agreed and takes account of items identified on the latest Executive Forward Programme (Annexe 2) as due to come forward for decision.

Recommendation

Members are invited to consider their work programme and make any comments and/or amendments they consider necessary, including suggestions for any additional topics that the Committee may wish to add to its work programme.

Mark Mills outlined the current Forward Work Programme.

Part 1 - it was noted all recommendations put forward regarding the Carbon Neutrality Action Plan had been accepted.  Members asked for updates to the next meeting on the pending items and progress on them.  They also discussed the rejected recommendations set out for the Biodiversity Policy Action Plan ad were informed that Matt Lank was developing a baseline.

Part 3 – Mark highlighted that the January meetings substantive item will be Service Plans. Update on the Suicide Prevention Plan and SCC Suicide Prevention Plan would be included as requested at the meeting.

Members were asked to consider items for future topics in 2023.