Agenda and decisions

Economy and Neighbourhoods Scrutiny Panel - Wednesday 5th September 2018 2.00 pm

Venue: Council Chamber - Town Hall, Huddersfield. View directions

Contact: Carol Tague  Email: carol.tague@kirklees.gov.uk

Items
No. Item

1.

Minutes of the Previous Meeting pdf icon PDF 74 KB

To approve the Minutes of the meeting of the Panel held on 19 July 2018.

Decision:

That the minutes of the meeting of the Panel held on 19 July 2018 be approved as a correct record.

2.

Interests pdf icon PDF 17 KB

The Councillors will be asked to say if there are any items on the Agenda in which they have disclosable pecuniary interests, which would prevent them from participating in any discussion of the items or participating in any vote upon the items, or any other interests.

Decision:

No interests were declared.

3.

Admission of the Public

Most debates take place in public. This only changes when there is a need to consider certain issues, for instance, commercially sensitive information or details concerning an individual. You will be told at this point whether there are any items on the Agenda which are to be discussed in private.

Decision:

It was agreed that all agenda items would be considered in public session.

4.

Kirklees Economic Strategy pdf icon PDF 1 MB

The Panel will be presented with an update on the work that is taking place to refresh the Kirklees Economic Strategy.

 

Contact: Alan Seasman, Theme Lead Place and Inward Investment Tel: 01484 221000 and Kate McNicholas, Strategy and Policy Service Manager Tel: 01484 22100

Decision:

1. That Alan Seasman, Theme Lead Place and Inward Investment and Kate McNicholas, Strategy and Policy Service Manager, be thanked for attending the meeting and providing an overview of the work that had been undertaken in reviewing the original Kirklees Economic Strategy, scoping the refreshed Strategy and the planned activity for producing the refreshed KES.

 

2. A further report on the draft refreshed KES be brought to the meeting of the Panel on 10 October 2018, as part of wider discussions on inclusive growth, social value and the Skills Strategy.

5.

Work Programme 2018/19 pdf icon PDF 56 KB

The Panel will review its work programme for 2018/19 and consider its forward agenda plan.

 

Contact: Richard Dunne, Principal Governance & Democratic Engagement Officer Tel: 01484-221000

 

Decision:

That the work programme be received and updated, and presented to the next meeting of the Panel on 10 October 2018.

6.

Date of Next Meeting

To confirm the date of the next meeting as 10 October 2018.

 

Contact: Richard Dunne, Principal Governance & Democratic Engagement Officer. Tel: 01484 221000.

 

Decision:

That the next meeting of the Panel will take place at 1000 am on Wednesday 10 October 2018, in the Council Chamber, Town Hall, Huddersfield.