Issue - meetings

This report provides a review and update on the progress of the Council’s Climate Change Action Plan.

Following consideration, the Committee resolved (5 in Favour, 1 Abstention, and the Chair and Vice-Chair not voting) to:

(1)          Agree the proposed amendments to the Climate Change Action Plan.

(2)          Consider the progress made on the delivery of the Council’s Climate Change Action Plan over the year to date.

The Chair proposed that Councillor Arthur Abdulin (Vice-Chair) act as Chair of the meeting for the duration of the consideration of item 4 of the agenda. The proposal was for the following reasons:

a)            Councillor Arthur Abdulin (Vice-Chair) was the current Chair of the Climate Action working group.

b)            The Chair deemed it would be valuable Chairing experience for Councillor Arthur Abdulin.

The proposal was agreed by the Committee.

The Committee received a report providing a review and update on the progress of the Council’s Climate Change Action Plan.

Following consideration, the Committee resolved (5 in Favour, 1 Abstention, and the Chair and Vice-Chair (acting Chair) not voting) to:

(1)          Agree the proposed amendments to the Climate Change Action Plan.

(2)          Consider the progress made on the delivery of the Council’s Climate Change Action Plan over the year to date.

Councillor Steven McCormick was not present at the meeting at this time and did not take part in the vote.

The Environment and Sustainability Officer left the meeting at the conclusion of the consideration of the item.