Meeting documents

SCC Scrutiny for Policies, Environment Committee
Wednesday, 30th November, 2022 10.00 am

Venue: Luttrell Room - County Hall, Taunton. View directions

Contact: Jamie Jackson Email: JAJackson@somerset.gov.uk  Democratic Services on Email: democraticservicesteam@somerset.gov.uk

Items
No. Item

**Guidance about procedures at the meeting follows in the agenda annex** pdf icon PDF 44 KB

1.

Apologies for absence

To receive members’ apologies.

2.

Declarations of Interest

Details of all Members’ interests in District, Town and Parish Councils can be viewed on the Council Website at

County Councillors membership of Town, City, Parish or District Councils and this will be displayed in the meeting room (where relevant).

 The Statutory Register of Member’s Interests can be inspected via request to the Democratic Service Team.

 

3.

Minutes of the previous meeting held on 26th October 2022

Minutes to follow.

4.

Public Question Time

The Chair will allow members of the public to ask a question or make a statement about any matter on the agenda for this meeting. These questions may be taken during the meeting, when the relevant agenda item is considered, at the Chair’s discretion.

5.

Scrutiny, Policies Environment committee work programme pdf icon PDF 33 KB

To receive any updates from the Governance Manager, Scrutiny and discuss any items for the work programme.

 To assist the discussion, attached are:

·         The Committee’s Forward Work Programme

·         The Scrutiny for Policies and Place Forward Work Programme

·         The Forward Plan of Executive decisions can be viewed on the website here:  Somerset County Council

 

Additional documents:

6.

MTFP Budget update - Month 6 report pdf icon PDF 1 MB

To consider and comment on the budget update report as considered at the Executive meeting on 16 November 2022.

 

7.

Phosphates issues: Overview and actions agreed from Phosphates Summit pdf icon PDF 607 KB

To consider and comment on the report.

8.

Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty update - Quantock Hills pdf icon PDF 78 KB

To receive a presentation and to consider and comment on the update.

9.

Local Nature Recovery Strategy update pdf icon PDF 149 KB

To consider and comment on the update.

10.

Chard and Ilminster Section 19 (Flooding) Report Findings pdf icon PDF 81 KB

To consider and note the contents of the draft reports and provide feedback on any factual inaccuracies and upon any of the recommendations contained therein prior to their finalisation and publication, as required by the Flood and Water Management Act (2010).

 

Additional documents:

11.

Any other urgent items of business

The Chair to raise any other urgent items of business.