Decision details

In respect of the Minutes of the meeting of the Environment & Economy Select Committee held on 3 September 2019, the Leader welcomed the recent announcement of the imminent opening of a new Post Office at Bedwell Shops and looked forward to hearing about a venue for a replacement Post Office in Stevenage High Street.

In relation to the Minutes of the meeting of the Overview & Scrutiny Committee held on 16 September 2019, the Assistant Director (Planning & Regulatory) advised that the Independent Examiner’s report into the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) was expected at the end of October 2019, and it was intended to be reported to the Executive in December 2019 and Council in January 2020.  The Portfolio Holder for Resources commented that the FirstCare Sickness Management Service for SBC employees had commenced on 7 October 2019.

With regard to the Minutes of the meeting of the Community Select Committee held on 17 September 2019, the Portfolio Holder for Children, Young People and Leisure thanked Members of the Select Committee for their helpful views and comments on the Sports and Leisure review and encouraged them to continue their involvement going forward.

It was RESOLVED that the Minutes of the following meetings of the Overview & Scrutiny Committee and Select Committees be noted –

Environment & Economy Select Committee – 3 September 2019

Overview & Scrutiny Committee – 16 September 2019

Community Select Committee – 17 September 2019

Overview & Scrutiny Committee (sitting as a Select Committee) – 23 September 2019