Issue - meetings

Public Question Time

Meeting: 12/12/2023 - Cabinet (Item 6:)

Questions by Members of the Public

To receive any public questions.

 

In accordance with Council Procedure Rule 11, the period for the asking and answering of public questions shall not exceed 15 minutes.

 

Any questions must be submitted in writing at least three clear working days in advance of the meeting.

 

 

 

Decision:

Cabinet received the following question under Council Procedure Rule 11;

 

Question from Ken Shaw

 

“I am the longest serving gym member. I joined Kirklees gyms in 1973 and have gone nearly every week. I am disabled. If I did not go to the gym I would not be able to walk at all. That is why all gyms and sports facilities should be kept open. Who authorised the Stadium closure?”

 

A response was provided by the Cabinet Member for Finance and Regeneration (Councillor Turner).