Agenda

To approve as a correct record the Minutes of the Environment & Economy Select Committee held on 2 October 2017.

The Committee will carry out its final witness interviews for the review including Tina Benson, Stevenage Town Centre Manager and Market Traders from Stevenage Indoor Market.

Members are invited to note the response from officers to issues raised at the last meeting.

Following Members comments at the last meeting where Members considered the first draft of emerging recommendations, some initial recommendations were dropped, amended and added to at that meeting and they are represented here for further Member comment.

To consider any Part 1 business accepted by the Chair as urgent.

To consider the following motions –

1.  That under Section 100(A) of the Local Government Act 1972, the press and public be excluded from the meeting for the following items of business on the grounds that they involve the likely disclosure of exempt information as described in paragraphs1 – 7 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Act as amended by Local Government (Access to Information) (Variation) Order 2006.

2.  That Members consider the reasons for the following reports being in Part II and determine whether or not maintaining the exemption from disclosure of the information contained therein outweighs the public interest in disclosure.

To consider any Part II business accepted by the Chair as urgent.