Agenda

To approve as a correct record the minutes of the meeting held on 14 September 2026.

To receive an update from Officers on Stevenage Works and the Skills Agenda since the completion of the Committee’s review in January 2025.

To receive an update from Officers on the Cost of Living, following the Committee’s review which was completed in January 2024.

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.