Issue - meetings

REPORT OF THE POLICY AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT MANAGER

To highlight items scheduled in the work programme of the Cabinet Panel on the Environment for 2021/22.

RESOLVED: That the Information Note entitled Work Programme and Action Tracker be noted.

REASON FOR DECISION: To ensure the Cabinet Panel on the Environment is able to plan its workload and monitor actions.

Audio Recording – 4 minutes and 5 seconds.

The Policy and Community Engagement Manager presented the Information Note entitled Work Programme and Action Tracker and drew attention to points including:

·                The Panel discussed topics related to the environment and the Information Note was a standing item to update the public and the panel on the work of the Policy Team;

·                The Policy Team had been making contributions to the Hertfordshire Climate Change and Sustainability Partnership;

·                The Policy Team had instituted monthly eco-actions to encourage NHDC staff to adopt eco-friendly habits which are also included in NHDC’s Insight and Now publications to reach residents;

·                There was an Environment Panel inbox (EnvironmentPanel@north-herts.gov.uk)  where members of the public could submit items for discussion at the Panel

RESOLVED: That the Information Note entitled Work Programme and Action Tracker be noted.

REASON FOR DECISION To ensure the Cabinet Panel on the Environment is able to plan its workload and monitor actions.