Issue - meetings

To consider and agree any changes to the schedule for Overview and Scrutiny Committee’s Forward Work Programme 2021/22 (Annex 1) and note the Action Tracker (Annex 2).

The Committee received the Overview and Scrutiny Committee Forward Work Programme.

It was noted that the IT Strategy would come to the Committee for its March meeting.

Following a request from Members, Officers would find out the timeline for the Horley Business Park Supplementary Planning Document and use the Local Plan Scrutiny Panel to scrutinise this document when it was ready.

Members asked if the work of the Banstead Commons Conservators could be scrutinised by the Committee in the next Municipal Year. A review of how greenspaces across the Borough were managed, such as the SSSI on Reigate Heath was requested. It was noted that the Place Portfolio Holder presentations in March would include an update on greenspaces work.

O&S Chair, Councillor Harrison, said the Committee would be considering the future work programme at the meeting in March and to send suggestions for items that could be included for 2022/23.

RESOLVED – that the Committee –

1.     Noted the Overview and Scrutiny Committee Forward Work Programme 2021/22 and the Action Tracker.