Issue - meetings
Environment and Sustainability Working Group
Meeting: 24/06/2025 - Environment Committee (Item 4)
4 Environment and Sustainability Working Group 
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This report recommends the continuation of a councillor Working Group for 2025/26 to oversee the implementation of the Council’s Climate Change Action Plan. It proposes terms of reference for the group to be approved.
Additional documents:
Decision:
Following consideration, the Committee unanimously resolved to:
(1) Agree the continuation of the Environment and Sustainability Working Group
Resolved (7 for, 1 against) to:
(2) Approve the terms of reference for the Working Group as set out in Appendix 1 of the report.
Unanimously resolved to:
(3) Agree to appoint members to the working group as set out at section 3.1 of the report.
(4) To authorise the Vice Chair of the Environment Committee (Chair of ESWG) and in their absence the Chair of the Environment Committee to invite, councillors, stakeholders and officers to the Environment and Sustainability Working Group as required.
Minutes:
The Committee received a report recommending the continuation of a councillor Working Group for 2025/26 to oversee the implementation of the Council’s Climate Change Action Plan, and proposing terms of reference for the group for approval.
The Committee considered the following matters:
a) Consideration for CWG. It was suggested that in future the Constitution Working Group could explore the possibility of substitution for Members on the Environment and Sustainability Working Group, along with other working groups.
Following consideration, the Committee unanimously resolved to:
(1) Agree the continuation of the Environment and Sustainability Working Group.
Resolved (7 for, 1 against) to:
(2) Approve the terms of reference for the Working Group as set out in Appendix 1 of the report.
Unanimously resolved to:
(3) Agree to appoint members to the working group as set out at section 3.1 of the report.
(4) To authorise the Vice Chair of the Environment Committee (Chair of ESWG) and in their absence the Chair of the Environment Committee to invite, councillors, stakeholders and officers to the Environment and Sustainability Working Group as required.