Archived decisions

WORK PROGRAMME - ENVIRONMENT AND TRANSPORTATION SELECT COMMITTEE - 2007/08 - January 2008

Topic

Issue

Lead Member / Officer

Status

04-Apr

04-Jul

10-Oct

22-Jan

Overview/Pre-Scrutiny - To maintain an overview of the Environment and Transportation in Hampshire agenda, and to consider proposed scrutiny topics for inclusion in the work programme.

Overview Items - from Members and/or Scrutiny Officer.

a) State of the Environment Report. Environment Agency

a) Environment Agency senior managers

a) 2006 Report received. No further action

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b) National consultations: (i) carbon offsetting (ii) water metering

b) Scrutiny officer

b) (ii) - comments to be submitted to DEFRA: completed April 2007

c) The state of Hampshire's roads

c) Alan Giles

c) Report to be received July 2007; accepted as scrutiny topic for later in the year

d) Local Government & Public Involvement in Health Act 2007

d) Scrutiny Officer

d) Report on changes to overview and scrutiny anticipated in 2008

Pre-scrutiny items - from departmental decision list, corporate forward plan and items from scrutiny proposals list.

a) Establishment of a Transport Delivery Agency for South Hampshire

a) Chairman

a) To be drawn to the attention of the Transport in the Community scrutiny review group: completed

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b) Hampshire Minerals and Waste Development Framework - Core Planning Strategy

b) Chairman

b) Review of annual monitoring report to be included in Select Committee's Work Programme for 2008

c)Speed and traffic management

c) Chairman

c) To be included as possible topic for scrutiny in first quarter of 2008: slip to 2008/09

d)Climate change

d) Chairman

d) To call for progress on Climate Change Commission work later in 2007, and reconsideration of inclusion in Work Programme: topic at whole council briefing in October

e)Lyndhurst Bypass

e) Chairman

e) Accepted as scrutiny topic: to complete before end of 2007

f) Vehicles in the Countryside

f) John Tickle, Head of Countryside Services

f) Proposed as a scrutiny topic for autumn 2007, jointly with Culture and Communities Select Committee. Topic at full council briefing October and scrutiny slipped to first quarter 2008)

g) Bus Subsidy 2007/08 Savings Plan

g) Keith Willcox

g) comments heard by Executive Member at July Select Committee meeting

h) Future Funding Arrangements for Community Transport Schemes

 

h) changes to funding arrangements to be monitored six monthly by the Select Committee

i) Capital Programme 2007/08 Progress and Revisions

 

i) for further consideration in budget scrutiny at the end of the year

j) Revenue Budget 2007/08 - Monitoring Report

 

j) for further consideration in budget scrutiny at the end of the year

Performance

a) Environment and Transportation related BVPIs - end of year report b) LTP Transport Monitoring Report

a) Chairman b) John Bucket

a) BVPIs report for the end of the year received and challenged b) considered at October 2007 meeting

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_(b)

 

Scrutiny - to scrutinise prioirity areas agreed by the Committee, and supported by Policy and Resources Select Committee

 

 

 

Transport in the Community

To undertake an in depth scrutiny review

Chairman

Committee has delegated review to scrutiny review group ; first meeting held in March. Committee receives reports on progress and final recommendations. Review likely to slip three months following 'live' sessions in September/October. Timescale for review report slipped to April 2008.

 

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Lyndhurst Bypass

To undertake a scrutiny review

Chairman

Scrutiny review group set up and review in progress

 

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The state of Hampshire Roads

To undertake a light touch scrutiny

Chairman

Timetabled for last quarter of 2007/08

 

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Vehicles in the Countryside

To undertake a light touch scrutiny

Chairman

Timetabled for last quarter of 2007/08

 

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Monitoring Scrutiny & Overview Outcomes - to examine responses to the Committee's reports or comments and check on subsequent progress.

Motorway diversion routes

To receive response from Executive Member to scrutiny recommendations

Cllr. Hutcheson

Response received and consideration taken place

 

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Bus subsidy mechanism

To receive response from Executive Member to scrutiny recommendations

Cllr. Hutcheson

Response received and consideration taken place

 

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Changes to funding arrangements for Community Transport schemes

To receive periodic reports from officers regarding the impact of the changes

Environment Dept. officers

Twelve month report in October 2008

 

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Street Lighting

Considering of response 'received' from Executive Member

Cllr Hutcheson

Response received and consideration taken place

 

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