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Overview and Scrutiny Board Work Programme

 

 

Meeting: 29/03/2023 - Overview and Scrutiny Board (Item 91)

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Minutes:

The Board considered the work programme for the remainder of 2022-23 municipal year. It was agreed that due to the pre-election period the meeting of the Board due to take place on 17th April 2023 be cancelled and that outstanding items on the work programme for that date, the Overview and Scrutiny Board Annual Report 2022-23, and the Board’s recommendation tracker, be considered at the first meeting of the Board in the new municipal year.

 

The Chairman concluded the meeting by offering special thanks to Councillors R. Deeming and C. Spencer for their exceptional service to the Council. The Chairman noted that this would be the last meeting of Overview and Scrutiny Board and last year of service for both Councillors.

 

Councillor C. Spencer had served as a Bromsgrove District Councillor for twenty consecutive years from 2003-04 municipal year. Councillor Spencer represented Slideslow Ward. She served as the Chairman of the Council from 2015 to 2019.

 

Councillor R. Deeming had served as a Bromsgrove District Councillor for thirty-two years, having first joined the Council in 1987-88 municipal year. Councillor Deeming represented Cofton Hackett Ward. Among Chairmanship positions held over the years, Councillor Deeming had most recently served as the Chairman of the Licensing Committee in the current municipal year (2022-23).

 

Members of the Board expressed their gratitude to Councillors R. Deeming and C. Spencer for their stunning contribution to residents of Cofton Hackett and Slideslow respectively, and to Bromsgrove District as a whole.

 

The Chairman also took the opportunity to thank Councillors A. Kriss, M. Middleton, and the Vice-Chairman, Councillor J. Till, who were not standing for re-election, for their hard work and contribution to the Council. All Members of the Board were thanked for their hard work in this municipal year. Members also extended their thanks to Officers for their work in supporting the Board throughout 2022-23.

 

RESOLVED that the Overview and Scrutiny Annual Report 2022-23 be considered as an agenda item at the first meeting of the Overview and Scrutiny Board in 2023-24 municipal year.