Issue - meetings

Report of the Chief Legal and Democratic Officer

The Committee considered the report of the Chief Legal and Democratic Officer that sought to:

• Invite the views of the Committee on the Work Programme for the remainder of the Municipal Year 2024/25;
• identify any items for pre-scrutiny by the Committee from the Key Decision Forward Plan;
• invite Committee Members to participate in informal briefing sessions during 2024/25;
• invite the views of the Committee on the draft Programme of informal briefings/workshop sessions for 2024/25;
• consider if there were any site visits that Committee Members would wish to undertake during 2024/25;
• receive an update on the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority Overview and Scrutiny Committee; and
• receive an update on the Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care System Joint Health Scrutiny Committee. 

RESOLVED  That

(1)  the  Work Programme for 2024/25, as set out in Appendix A to the report, be noted, along with any additional items to be included and thereon be agreed;

(2)  the contents of the Key Decision Forward Plan for the period 1 September to 31 December 2024 be noted;

(3)  all Members of the Committee be invited to participate in informal briefing sessions;

(4)  the  Programme of informal briefings/workshop sessions for 2024/25, as set out at Appendix B to the report, be noted;

(5)  the following site visits for Committee Members be arranged to take place during 2024/25:

• Visit to Aintree Hospital or Royal Liverpool Hospital
• Visit to North West Ambulance Service Headquarters

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

(7)  the update on the Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care System Joint Health Scrutiny Committee be noted.