Agenda

Communities and Housing Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 21st January, 2025 7.00 pm

Venue: Council Chamber, Civic Offices, Gloucester Square, Woking, Surrey GU21 6YL

Contact: Julie Northcote, Democratic Services Officer, Ext 3053, Email  julie.northcote@woking.gov.uk 

Note: Rearranged from 7 January 2025 

Media

Items
No. Item

1.

Apologies for Absence

To receive any apologies for absence.

2.

Declarations of Interest pdf icon PDF 46 KB

 (i)     To receive declarations of disclosable pecuniary and other interests from Members in respect of any item to be considered at the meeting.

(ii)     In accordance with the Officer Employment Procedure Rules, the Strategic Director - Corporate Resources, Kevin Foster, declares a disclosable personal interest (non-pecuniary) in any items concerning the companies of which he is a Council-appointed director.  The companies are listed in the attached schedule.  The interests are such that Mr Foster may advise on those items.

(iii)    In accordance with the Officer Employment Procedure Rules, the Head of Transformation, Digital and Customer Services, Adam Walther, declares a disclosable personal interest (non-pecuniary) in any items concerning the companies of which he is a Council-appointed director.  The companies are listed in the attached schedule.  The interests are such that Mr Walther may advise on those items.

3.

Minutes pdf icon PDF 90 KB

To approve the minutes of the meeting of the Committee held on 11 December 2024 as published.

4.

Urgent Business

To consider any business that the Chair rules may be dealt with under Section 100B(4) of the Local Government Act 1972.

5.

Work Programme pdf icon PDF 177 KB

To review the Committee’s work programme, the draft Executive forward plan, and the recommendations and actions tracker.

Matters for Scrutiny

6.

Housing Resident Engagement Strategy Draft CHSC25-008 pdf icon PDF 99 KB

Reporting Person: Rosalynn Funnell

Additional documents:

7.

Freedom Leisure Performance Review CHSC25-007 pdf icon PDF 107 KB

Reporting Persons: Tim Fleming and Freedom Leisure

Additional documents:

8.

Overview of Resettlement Services CHSC25-003 pdf icon PDF 104 KB

Reporting Person: Jessica Newcombe

9.

Overview of Homelessness CHSC25-009 pdf icon PDF 117 KB

Reporting Person: Catherine Butler

Matters for Determination

10.

Proposal - Additional Committee Meeting CHSC25-010 pdf icon PDF 83 KB

Reporting Person: Louise Strongitharm