Agenda

Corporate and Environmental Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 14th December, 2023 7.00 pm

Venue: Cabinet/Committee Room, 52 Derby Street, Ormskirk L39 2DF. View directions

Contact: Democratic Services  Email: Member.Services@westlancs.gov.uk

Items
No. Item

1.

APOLOGIES

2.

MEMBERSHIP OF THE COMMITTEE

To be appraised of any changes to the membership of the Committee in accordance with Council Procedure Rule 4.

3.

URGENT BUSINESS, IF ANY, INTRODUCED BY THE CHAIRMAN

Note:  No other business is permitted unless, by reasons of special circumstances, which shall be specified at the meeting, the Chairman is of the opinion that the item(s) should be considered as a matter of urgency.

4.

DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST pdf icon PDF 112 KB

If a member requires advice on Declarations of Interest, he/she is advised to contact the Legal and Democratic Services Manager in advance of the meeting.  (For the assistance of members a checklist for use in considering their position any particular item is included at the end of this agenda sheet.) 

5.

DECLARATIONS OF A PARTY WHIP

In accordance with Overview and Scrutiny Committee Procedure Rule 16, Members must declare the existence of any Party Whip, and the nature of it, when considering any matter in the following categories:

 

-        The review of any decision of Cabinet or

-        The performance of any Member of the Cabinet

 

N.B. The Secretary of State believes whipping is incompatible with Overview and Scrutiny.

6.

MINUTES OF THE PREVIOUS MEETING HELD ON THURSDAY, 21 SEPTEMBER 2023 pdf icon PDF 94 KB

To receive as a correct record the Minutes of the meeting held on Thursday, 21 September 2023.

7.

PUBLIC SPEAKING pdf icon PDF 73 KB

Residents of West Lancashire, on giving notice, may address the meeting to make representations on any item on the agenda except where the public and press are to be excluded during consideration of the item.  The deadline for submissions is 10.00am on Friday, 8th December 2023. A copy of the public speaking protocol and form to be completed is attached.

Additional documents:

8.

ITEMS FROM THE MEMBERS' UPDATED INCLUDED ON THE AGENDA AT THE REQUEST OF A MEMBER

No requests received.

9.

MEMBERS ITEMS / CCFA (COUNCILLOR CALL FOR ACTION)

There are no items under this heading.

10.

UPDATES FOR THE LITTER CLEARANCE IN WEST LANCS, INCLUDING FLY TIPPING AND GROT SPOTS AND TASK AND FINISH GROUP pdf icon PDF 149 KB

 

To consider the report of the Director of Transformation, Housing and Resources.

 

Additional documents:

11.

RECOMMENDATIONS FROM COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENTS, INCLUDING COMMUNITY ORCHARDS, TASK & FINISH GROUP pdf icon PDF 151 KB

 

To consider the report of the Director of Transformation, Housing and Resources.

12.

FUTURE WORK PROGRAMME

·       Crime and Disorder Scrutiny – To consider a presentation from a representative of West Lancashire Community Safety Partnership (CSP) Paul Charlson / Cliff Owen

 

·       Items from the Members’ Update (as advised)

 

·       Members’ Items/CCFA (as advised)

 

·       Future Work Programme