Issue - meetings

Establishment and appointment to the Environment & Sutainability Working Group

Meeting: 22/10/2019 - Environment Committee (Item 10)

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To agree to the establishment of a cross party Member working group to oversee the development of the Council’s new Climate Change Action Plan.

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Decision:

Following consideration, it was resolved:

That the Committee: 

(1)      Approved the terms of reference for the working group as attached in Annex 1 to the report.

(2)      Agreed the appointment of members to the working group and a Chairman as follows: Councillors Alex Coley (Chair), Hannah Dalton, Steve Bridger, Steven McCormick, Bernie Muir, Julie Morris, Kate Chinn.

Minutes:

The Committee received a report requesting the establishment of a cross party Member working group to oversee the development of the Council’s new Climate Change Action Plan.

The Committee noted that a special meeting of the Environment and Safe Communities Committee had been arranged for 20 January 2020 to consider the Climate Change Action Plan. An Extraordinary meeting of the Council would be held on the same evening to ratify the Plan.

Following consideration, it was resolved:

That the Committee: 

(1)      Approved the terms of reference for the working group as attached in Annex 1 to the report.

(2)      Agreed the appointment of members to the working group and a Chairman as follows: Councillors Alex Coley (Chair), Hannah Dalton, Steve Bridger, Steven McCormick, Bernie Muir, Julie Morris, Kate Chinn.