Issue - meetings

Report of the Chief Legal and Democratic Officer

The Committee considered the report of the Chief Legal and Democratic Officer seeking the views of the Committee on the Work Programme for 2019/20, the identification of potential topics for scrutiny reviews to be undertaken by a Working Group(s) appointed by the Committee and the identification of any items for pre-scrutiny by the Committee from the Key Decision Forward Plan; and provided an update on the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority Overview and Scrutiny Committee.

The report also updated on issues associated with United Utilities and increases in their charges.

Members asked raised the following matter:

·       For the Housing Support Working Group to be deferred to the new Municipal Year.

RESOLVED: That

(1)           the Work Programme for 2019/20, as set out in Appendix 1 to the report, be approved;

(2)           the report on Leasehold House Sales be included on the Work Programme in the next Municipal Year;

(3)            the commencement  of the Housing Support Working Group to be deferred to the new Municipal Year; and

(4)           the update on the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority Overview and Scrutiny Committee be noted.