Chairman: |Councillor Chris Sadler
Vice Chairman: |Councillor Mike Bennison
The Environmental Affairs Overview and Scrutiny Committee has 13 members. View the |membership of the committee.
The Committee can review and scrutinise policy and decisions within the remit of the Environment, Highways and Transport and Regulatory Affairs cabinet portfolios, including:
The Committee also takes an active interest in issues beyond the direct remit of the Council, in particular on highways and transport provision and use of resources, such as water and energy.
Committee Work Programme
At its first meeting of the year, the Committee agreed its |intended work programme for 2008/09. This work programme is subject to amendment throughout the year, as relevant issues arise. You can suggest an item for possible inclusion on the work programme via our |online suggestions form.
Task Group Reviews
In addition to discussion at formal committee meetings, the Committee can also set up smaller task groups to review issues in a more in-depth and informal way. Current task groups established by this Committee are looking at:
These task groups will report back to this Committee with their findings and recommendations in due course.
The Committee has previously established task groups to look at:
|Alternate weekly waste collection
Christmas Lights
If you would like further information about the Environmental Affairs Overview and Scrutiny Committee or the task group reviews please contact the |Overview and Scrutiny Manager.