The Leader and Portfolio Holders to receive and respond to questions from Members on any matter which relates to an Executive function in accordance with Part 4 of the Constitution, Section B Executive Procedure Rules, Paragraph 16.
Minutes:
Councillor Adrian Page received a question from Councillor Graham Tapper concerning decision making on Tree Preservation Orders and related matters. As this matter was a non-executive function it was agreed that it would be addressed with the relevant officer.
In response to a question from Councillor Rodney Bates on progressing matters relating to transit and permanent sites for travellers in the borough, the Leader indicated that this would be discussed as part of the establishment of the Executive Working Groups and adoption of their Terms of Reference later that meeting.
Councillor Sharon Galliford received a response to her question on making climate change policies intrinsic in all decision making, with the Leader indicating support and that he hoped to see firm recommendations on actions to tackle climate change from the Climate Change Working Group shortly.