To receive questions from members of the public.

Copies of all public questions, received by the deadline, with the written answers were distributed prior to the commencement of the meeting.  The Chairman advised Members that in line with the Council’s agreed process, each Member of the Public who had lodged a written question was permitted to ask one supplementary question, should they so wish.  Mr Lee, Mr Clay, Ms Evans, Mr McKay and Ms Roberts asked supplementary questions.  A copy of the public questions and written answers together with the supplementary questions and answers are attached as to these minutes.