Local democracy

Agenda

Venue: Council Chamber - Keighley Town Hall. View directions

Contact: Jane Lythgow 

Note: Adjourned and reconvened at 6.15pm on 5 April 2018, Keighley Town Hall 

Items
No. Item

A. PROCEDURAL ITEMS

1.

ALTERNATE MEMBERS (Standing Order 34)

The Interim City Solicitor will report the names of alternate Members who are attending the meeting in place of appointed Members.

2.

DISCLOSURES OF INTEREST

(Members Code of Conduct - Part 4A of the Constitution)

 

To receive disclosures of interests from members and co-opted members on matters to be considered at the meeting. The disclosure must include the nature of the interest.

 

An interest must also be disclosed in the meeting when it becomes apparent to the member during the meeting.

 

Notes:

 

(1)       Members may remain in the meeting and take part fully in discussion and voting unless the interest is a disclosable pecuniary interest or an interest which the Member feels would call into question their compliance with the wider principles set out in the Code of Conduct.  Disclosable pecuniary interests relate to the Member concerned or their spouse/partner.

 

(2)       Members in arrears of Council Tax by more than two months must not vote in decisions on, or which might affect, budget calculations, and must disclose at the meeting that this restriction applies to them.  A failure to comply with these requirements is a criminal offence under section 106 of the Local Government Finance Act 1992. 

 

(3)       Members are also welcome to disclose interests which are not disclosable pecuniary interests but which they consider should be made in the interest of clarity.

 

(4)       Officers must disclose interests in accordance with Council Standing Order 44.

 

3.

MINUTES

Recommended –

 

That the minutes of the meeting held on 14 December 2017 be signed as a correct record (previously circulated).

 

(Jane Lythgow – 01274 432270)

4.

INSPECTION OF REPORTS AND BACKGROUND PAPERS

(Access to Information Procedure Rules – Part 3B of the Constitution)

 

Reports and background papers for agenda items may be inspected by contacting the person shown after each agenda item.  Certain reports and background papers may be restricted. 

 

Any request to remove the restriction on a report or background paper should be made to the relevant Strategic Director or Assistant Director whose name is shown on the front page of the report. 

 

If that request is refused, there is a right of appeal to this meeting. 

 

Please contact the officer shown below in advance of the meeting if you wish to appeal. 

 

(Jane Lythgow - 01274 432270)

 

5.

PUBLIC QUESTION TIME

(Access to Information Procedure Rules – Part 3B of the Constitution)

 

To hear questions from electors within the District on any matter this is the responsibility of the Committee. 

 

Questions must be received in writing by the City Solicitor in Room 112, City Hall, Bradford, BD1 1HY, by mid-day on Tuesday 27 February 2018.

 

(Jane Lythgow - 01274 432270)

 

B. BUSINESS ITEMS

6.

AIREDALE, WHARFEDALE AND CRAVEN CLINICAL COMMISSIONING GROUP - SIX MONTHLY UPDATE pdf icon PDF 118 KB

The Head of Engagement and Experience, Airedale Wharfedale and Craven Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) will present a report, (Document “S”) which provides a six monthly update on the CCG and, in particular, on the progress of the re-design of services and patient involvement. 

 

Members are asked to note and comment on the objectives, performance and plans of the Airedale, Wharfedale and Craven Clinical Commissioning Group as outlined in Appendix 1 of Document “S”.

 

(Heath and Social Care Overview and Scrutiny Committee)

(Victoria Simmons - 01274 237678)

 

Additional documents:

7.

PUBLIC HEALTH IN THE KEIGHLEY CONSTITUENCY pdf icon PDF 126 KB

The report of the Strategic Director, Health and Wellbeing, (Document “T”) informs Members of the work of Public Health and in particular how the work contributes to the health and wellbeing of the population of the Keighley area.

 

Recommended –

 

1)    That the report be welcomed.

 

2)    That the views and comments of Members, expressed at the meeting, be noted.

 

(Heath and Social Care Overview and Scrutiny Committee)

(Ralph Saunders - 01274 434782)

 

Additional documents:

8.

CHILDREN'S SERVICES WORK IN KEIGHLEY pdf icon PDF 131 KB

The report of the Strategic Director, Children’s Services, (Document “U”) provides a summary of the volume of work undertaken in Keighley related to children, young people and families.  The report addresses education attainment and attendance, poverty levels, information about looked after children and other key issues.

 

Recommended –

 

That the report be noted.

 

(Children’s Services Overview and Scrutiny Committee/ Health and Social Care Overview and Scrutiny Committee)

 

(Michael Jameson – 01274 431266)

9.

ARRANGEMENTS BY THE COUNCIL AND ITS PARTNERS TO TACKLE CHILD SEXUAL EXPLOITATION. pdf icon PDF 541 KB

The Strategic Director, Children’s Services, will present a report, (Document “V”) which provides an update to the report presented to the Committee in 2017 regarding child sexual exploitation (CSE).  The report sets out the arrangements that have been put in place, and which continue to develop, to safeguard children from CSE.

 

Recommended –

 

1)    That the contents of Document “V” be noted.

 

2)    That ways in which CSE can be tackled at a local level be considered.

 

(Children’s Services Overview and Scrutiny Committee)

(Mark Griffin – 01274 434361)