Agenda

To receive apologies and to be notified of the attendance of substitutes.

Members are requested to declare the existence and nature of any disclosable pecuniary interest and/or other interest in any item on the agenda.

The Committee is asked to confirm as a correct record the minutes of the meeting held on 21 September 2023.

A verbal update will be provided at the meeting of the Markets Review recommendations at the 3 October 2023 Cabinet Meeting.

To receive the report of the Overview and Scrutiny Committee Working Group’s report on the review of D.H. Lawrence Museum which is contained within the agenda.

The Overview and Scrutiny Committee is asked to CONSIDER the recommendations contained within the report and RECOMMEND to Cabinet accordingly.

To provide this Committee with an early opportunity to scrutinise and input into the Council’s annual budget setting process, in particular with regards to the approach to the setting of fees and charges for 2024/25.

To consider any matter referred to the Committee for a decision in relation to the call in of a decision.

To inform the Committee of items on the Cabinet’s work programme, from which items for scrutiny may be identified.

To review a suggestion from a Councillor to add a topic to the Scrutiny Work Programme.

Committee is asked to approve its Work Programme, including identifying topics for scrutiny, that will help to achieve the Council’s key priorities and associated objectives.