Issue - meetings

To consider a report by the Scrutiny Coordinator (copy enclosed) seeking a review of the committee’s forward work programme and updating members on relevant issues.

12:00pm – 12:15pm

The Scrutiny Coordinator submitted a report (previously circulated) seeking members’ review of the Committee’s work programme and provided an update on relevant issues.

·         Confirmation was still awaited from the Health Board on when its representatives would be in a position to attend a meeting to discuss its plans for services in Denbighshire.  The Health Board was awaiting further information from the Welsh Government in relation to the North Denbighshire Community Hospital project.

·         16 September 2021 meeting - the Community Safety Partnership’s Annual Report would be available for scrutiny.  In addition, Denbighshire Voluntary Services Council (DVSC) had a newly appointed Chief Executive who had indicated that he would welcome the opportunity to discuss with the Committee his vision and plans for DVSC along with any future working opportunities with the Council.

·         The Scrutiny Chairs and Vice-Chairs Group (SCVCG) had indicated that it wished the Committee to discuss National Non-Domestic Rates (NNDR) and their potential impact on the viability of town centre retail.  Further information was currently being sourced in relation to this topic before it would be scheduled into the Committee’s forward work programme.

The Committee:

Resolved: - subject to the above comments and inclusions to confirm the Committee’s forward work programme.