Agenda and minutes

To note any changes in membership of the Panel made in accordance with Council Procedure Rule 4.3.

In accordance with the Local Government Act, 2000, and the Council's Code of Conduct adopted on 16th May, 2007, Members to disclose any personal or prejudicial interests in any matter included on the agenda for this meeting.

NOTE: Members are reminded that, where applicable, they must complete the appropriate form recording details of any such interests and hand it to the Cabinet Administrator prior to the commencement of this meeting.

Members are invited to declare any prior participation in any decision taken by a Committee, Sub-Committee, or Panel of the Council on the agenda and being scrutinised at this meeting.

Members are invited to declare the application of any party political whip on any matter on the agenda and being scrutinised at this meeting.

To approve and sign as a correct record the Minutes of the Committee meetings held on

• 3 March 2010:
• 25 March 2010; and

and the meeting of Environmental and Sustainability Scrutiny Panel held 10 March 2010 and to deal with any matters arising, attached.

Report of the Chair of the Environment and Sustainability Scrutiny Panel, detailing the Panel’s recommendations into the night time economy within the City, attached.

Report of the Head of Policy and Improvement, seeking comments and considerations of a draft of the Overview and Scrutiny Annual Report for Council, attached.

Report of the Head of Policy and Improvement, seeking comment and consideration on the draft inquiry programme for scrutiny 2010/11, attached.

Report of the Head of Policy and Improvement, seeking approval for the 2010-2011 revision of the Scrutiny Handbook, attached.

Report of the Head of Policy and Improvement, updating the Committee on progress made toward the recommendations of Scrutiny Inquiry Panels, attached.

Report of the Assistant Chief Executive (Strategy), detailing the Forward Plan for the period April to July 2010 and matters requested by the Committee relating to performance, attached.

Report of the Head of Policy and Improvement, detailing actions and monitoring progress of the recommendations of the Panel, attached.

Report of the Assistant Chief Executive (Strategy), detailing the 2009-10 Audit and Inspection Plan, attached