Agenda and minutes

“I would like to remind everyone present that this meeting will be recorded live and will be capable of repeated viewing  (or another use by such third parties).

Therefore, by entering the Council Chamber and using the seating area, you are consenting to being filmed and to the possible use of those images and sound recordings for webcasting and/or training purposes.”

The Chairman reminded everyone present that this meeting would be recorded and that the Council had adopted a protocol for the webcasting of its meetings.

To report the appointment of any substitute members for the meeting.

The Committee noted there were no subsitiute members at the meeting.

To declare interests in any item on this agenda.

There were no declarations of interest pursuant to the Council’s Members’ Code of Conduct.

To agree the notes of the meeting of the Select Committee held on 25 June 2024.

The Committee noted that the date referred to in minute 6, had been corrected to read 2025.

RESOLVED:

That the notes of the Place Scrutiny Committee held on 25 June 2024 be taken as read and were agreed as a correct record.

To consider, comment and propose any amendments to the Work Programme, for consideration and approval by The Overview and Scrutiny Committee,

The Communities Scrutiny Committee noted the amendments and agreed the work programme.

To comment on the attached report.

The item was introduced by S Balu and the Committee raised several queries. However, the building had to be evacuated and the meeting was adjourned.

This and all remaining items on the agenda would be presented at the reconvened meeting.

To consider, comment and recommend the Housing Repairs and Maintenance Policy to Cabinet for approval.

The meeting was adjouned, this item would be presented at the reconvened meeting.

To consider the regulatory lanscape for social housing.

The meeting was adjouned, this item would be presented at the reconvened meeting.