Issue - meetings

An update on the Overview and Scrutiny Work Programme 2024/25.

Recommendation

The Overview and Scrutiny Committee resolves: 

1.1       To consider and agree the Scrutiny Work Programme 2024/2025 update.

Resolved 

(1)   That the updated Scrutiny Work Programme 2024/2025 be agreed.

i).    Add item on the sale of Bodicote House with the report from the Corporate Director for Resources and Transformation for consideration at the next meeting.

ii).   Remove the item on Council Owned Companies (Graven Hill and Crown House) from 11 March 2025 and referred for possible consideration by the committee in the next municipal year.

The Chair provided an update on Committee’s Work Programme 2024-25 advising that due to time constraints and officer availability there had been some changes to the proposed Work Programme the changes were set out as below –

• New Council Offices at Castle Quay (Exempt item) - Moved from 26 November to 28 January 2025

• Transformation Programme - Moved from 28 January 2025 to 11 March 2025

• Planning Application Appeals – delegated to dedicated sub-working group meeting TBC

• Resettlement and Migration Annual Report – delegated to dedicated sub-working group meeting TBC

Resolved 

(1)   That the updated Scrutiny Work Programme 2024/2025 be agreed. as set out in the report, with the following amendments:-

i).    To include an item on the sale of Bodicote House with the report from the Corporate Director for Resources and Transformation for consideration at the next meeting.

ii).   To remove the item on Council Owned Companies (Graven Hill and Crown House) from 11th of March 2025 and referred for possible consideration by the committee in the next municipal year.

iii).  In addition to the new scrutiny working groups already agreed on Planning Application Appeals and Resettlement and Migration to agree the work programme as set out in the report.