Agenda item

To consider a report of the Executive Director Core Services (Item 5 attached) in respect of the proposed OSC work programme for 2017-18.

The meeting received a report on the proposed Overview and Scrutiny Committee Work Programme for 2017-18, setting out the proposed topics for consideration at each meeting.  The report also noted the need to agree a topic for the third Task and Finish Group, with fly-tipping and Community Engagement Strategy already identified.  The report also identified a number of other topics, drawn from the Forward Plan of Key Decisions or in relation to issues or services not considered for some time.

Members identified the following as possible priorities for consideration by the third Task and Finish Group and/or inclusion within the main Work Programme:-

·         Council’s Asset Management

·         Culture/Visitor Offer

·         Social Prescribing

·         Highways Infrastructure

·         Sheffield City Region Devolution

·         Healthy/Active Lifestyles.

RESOLVED:-

(i)        that, subject to (ii) below, the Work Programme set out at Section 3.4 of the report be approved; and

(ii)       that the topics identified by Members for inclusion in the Work Programme be noted and all Members of the Overview and Scrutiny Committee be asked for their views so that the Work Programme can be finalised at the next meeting.