Councillor Chris Lines

Environment and Sustainable Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday 16 January 2025 9.30 am

Adults, Wellbeing and Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Monday 13 January 2025 9.30 am

Children and Young People's Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 7 January 2025 9.30 am

The Children and Young People's Overview and Scrutiny Committee of Durham County Council met on Tuesday 7 January 2025 to discuss several key areas impacting children and young people in the county. The meeting's agenda included an update on the area's Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) inspection, a review of child poverty initiatives, an update on the sufficiency strategy for children in care and care leavers, and a financial forecast for Children and Young People's Services.

Economy and Enterprise Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday 18 December 2024 9.30 am

This meeting will include discussions about the Council's housing strategy, and will provide an update on the Supported Housing Improvement Programme and the Council House Delivery Programme. Councillors will also be asked to note the latest financial forecast for the Regeneration, Economy and Growth directorate, and will be asked to note the minutes of a previous meeting.

Safer and Stronger Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Friday 13 December 2024 9.30 am

This meeting was intended to provide the Safer and Stronger Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee with an update on a range of topics relating to crime and disorder in County Durham. The meeting included presentations about serious violence in the county, the performance of the County Durham Youth Offending Service, and updates on efforts to combat anti-social behaviour and the work of the Horden Together Partnership.