Decision details
Executive Response to Follow up Recommendations to the Committee’s Review of the Climate and Ecological Emergency July 2021
Decision Maker: Cabinet member environment and economy
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
To approve the executive response to recommendations made by general scrutiny committee
regarding the climate and ecological emergency review.
On 19 July 2021 the General Scrutiny Committee made a further three recommendations after reviewing the executive response to the follow up 11 recommendations that were made in response to the original 58 recommendations.
Decision:
That:
a) The response to the General Scrutiny committee’s additional recommendations regarding the task and finish group review concerning the Climate and Ecological Emergency, as attached at Appendix 1 is noted.
Alternative options considered:
1. None proposed; it is a statutory requirement to provide a response to recommendations made by general scrutiny committee. It is open to the executive to accept, partially accept or reject a recommendation from scrutiny committee, should a recommendation not be accepted an explanation should be provided.
Wards Affected: (All Wards);
Contact: Ben Boswell, Head of environment, climate emergency and waste services Email: bboswell@herefordshire.gov.uk Tel: 01432 261930, Danny Lenain, Principal Sustainability and Climate Change Officer Email: daniel.lenain@herefordshire.gov.uk, Richard Vaughan, Sustainability & Climate Change Manager Email: Richard.Vaughan@herefordshire.gov.uk Tel: 01432 260192.
Publication date: 13/09/2021
Date of decision: 13/09/2021
Effective from: 18/09/2021
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