Agenda item

Report of Managing Director

The Managing Director submitted a report (previously circulated) requesting that consideration be given to this Scrutiny Committee’s work programme for the remainder of the Municipal Year 2020/21.

Members were advised that the Tees Valley Combined Authority Transport Strategy which was scheduled for the meeting this Scrutiny Committee on 22 April 2021 had been postponed to the meeting of this Scrutiny Committee on 17 June 2021.

Members were also informed that the update on the Drug and Alcohol Service scheduled for the Health and Housing Scrutiny Committee on 3 March 2021 had been postponed to the meeting of the Health and Housing Scrutiny Committee on 14 April; and that an invite would be extended to Members of this Scrutiny Committee.

Following a request at the previous meeting, members were informed that to increase the number of bins in Darlington by 10 per cent, which equated to 112 bins, would cost £25K with annual service costs of £15K.

RESOLVED – That the current status of the work programme be noted.