Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 30th March, 2023 7.00 pm - Agenda

To confirm the Minutes of the Meeting held on 9^th February, 2023 (copy attached).

To receive a presentation on the management of damp and mould in the local housing sector, to cover; a background to legislation and guidance; local processes for dealing with disrepair; local data on the current situation; and, recent Government consultation and the Council’s response.

Cllr Maurice Sheehan, (Deputy Leader and Operational Services Portfolio Holder), James Duggin, (Executive Head of Operations), Suzannah Hellicar (Service Manager – Housing) and Hilary Smith (Private Sector Housing Manager) will be present at the meeting.

To receive reports from the three Cabinet Champions on their work during the 2022/23 Municipal Year (copy attached). The Champions are as follows:

·         Climate Change  – Cllr Steve Masterson

·         Armed Forces – Cllr Nem Thapa

·         Equality and Diversity - Cllr Mara Makunura

Cllr Sue Carter, (Democracy, Strategy and Partnerships Portfolio Holder), Rachel Barker, (Assistant Chief Executive) and Jill Shuttleworth (Corporate Manager – Democracy) will join the meeting either online or in person.

To consider the Work Plan for the 2022/23 Municipal Year (copy attached).