Issue - meetings

To consider the report of the Assistant Director Environment.

Scrutiny Committee – Community considered the report at its meeting on 17 June 2014 and its comments will be reported.

The report of the Assistant Director Environment was submitted, seeking approval for the adoption of the Environmental Health and Licensing Statutory Service Plan 2014/15. The Statutory Service Plan sets out the Council’s regulatory function in respect of food safety, health and safety, licensing, Environmental Permitting and other statutory functions over the forthcoming year. 

The Assistant Director Environment clarified that there was no reduction in the overall functions in respect of the activities within the Statutory Service Plan.

Scrutiny Committee – Community considered the report at its meeting on 17 June 2014 and the comments of the Members were noted.

RESOLVED that the:-

(1)     Statutory Service Plan 2014/15 be approved; and

(2)     Assistant Director Environment be authorised to change the Statutory Service Plan in the light of centrally issued guidance and/or to meet operational needs.

To consider the report of the Assistant Director Environment.

          The Assistant Director Environment presented the report seeking approval for the adoption of the Environmental Health and Licensing Statutory Service Plan 2014/15. The Plan set out the Council’s regulatory function in respect of food safety, health and safety, licensing, Environmental Permitting and other statutory functions over the forthcoming year. 

          Scrutiny Committee - Community supported the report and requested Executive to:-

(1)  approve the Statutory Service Plan 2014/15; and

(2)  authorise the Assistant Director Environment to change the Plan in light of centrally issued guidance and/or to meet operational costs.