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:
The Inclusion & Housing Portfolio Holder, Councillor Lisa Finan-Cooke, responded to a question from Councillor Richard Wilson confirming the Council’s support for transgender residents of the borough in light of the recent release of information concerning the murder of Brianna Ghey. She also extended the Council’s sympathies to Brianna’s family.
Councillor Alan Ashbery, the Portfolio Holder for Sustainable Transport & Planning, responded to a question from Councillor Shaun Garrett about the potential for accidents to be caused due to bad parking near the shops in Old Dean. It was advised that contacts would be made at both Member and Officer levels to ask Surrey County Council to increase parking enforcement patrols in the area.
In response to a question from Councillor Richard Wilson about replacing the playground at Whitmoor Road, Bagshot, the Leisure & Culture Portfolio Holder, Councillor John Skipper, informed Members that this Council would proceed with a replacement play park once the necessary processes with Surrey County Council were complete.
Following a question from Councillor Shaun Garrett, the borough’s recycling figures were noted and thanks were extended to those who had been involved in helping the targets to be achieved.
The Net Zero, Wellbeing & Environment Portfolio Holder, Councillor Morgan Rise, responded to a question from Councillor Richard Wilson by updating the meeting on enforcement of fly tipping.