Issue - meetings

Councillor Lewis presented the Scrutiny Report as Chairman of the Public Transport (Buses) Task Group.  There was a brief discussion on the report, including its format. 

The Task Group Chairman stated that he wished to be involved in ensuring the approved recommendations were implemented.  Mr. Street, the Executive Director – Partnerships and Projects, informed the Board that there was already a Joint County and District Town Centre Steering Group and to ensure proper coordination, it was suggested that Councillor Lewis might wish to join that Group.

RESOLVED:

(a)    that the following recommendation be included in the report: “Councillor Lewis be invited to sit on the Joint County and District Town Centre Steering Group to assist the Council in ensuring any approved recommendations contained within the scrutiny report are implemented”;

(b)    that, subject to (a) above being included, the Public Transport (Buses) Scrutiny Report containing recommendations be approved.

RECOMMENDED that the Public Transport (Buses) Scrutiny Report, as agreed by the Scrutiny Steering Board, be placed on the next available Agenda for Cabinet’s consideration and all recommendations contained with the report be approved.