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Recommendations from Overview and Scrutiny Committees

Meeting: 19/04/2023 - Executive (Item 39)

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Purpose:

To consider recommendations from the Economic and Social Scrutiny Committee.

 

Recommendations from Overview and Scrutiny:

That the Executive be asked to:

 

a)    Request that officers include within the current review of the Local Plan specific policies in respect of Public Houses – Future after Closure taking account of specific conditions pertaining at the time a Public House closes such as a sequential test or alternate community use. 

 

b)    Amend the title of the Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Policy to Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Policy.

 

Recommendations of the Executive

That the recommendations from Overview and Scrutiny Committee be accepted.

Minutes:

Councillor Mathew Parkinson, Executive Member for Customer Delivery, introduced the agenda item to consider recommendations from the Council’s Overview and Scrutiny Committees.

 

Councillor Parkinson proposed that the Executive accept the recommendations made by the Council’s Overview and Scrutiny Committees, to further thank the Committees for their recommendations, and instruct Officers to take these recommendations into account, when drafting the relevant future reports. This was seconded by Councillor Carl Rylett, was put to a vote, and was agreed unanimously by the Executive.

 

Executive Resolved to:

  1. Accept the Recommendations from Overview and Scrutiny Committees;

a)    That officers include within the current review of the Local Plan specific policies in respect of Public Houses – Future after Closure taking account of specific conditions pertaining at the time a Public House closes such as a sequential test or alternate community use.

b)    That the title of the Equality, Diversity &  Inclusion Policy is amended to Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Policy.

  1. Thank the Committees for their recommendations, and instruct Officers to take these recommendations into account when drafting the relevant future reports.