Councillor Duncan Banks

Minutes

From: Health, Housing & Adults Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 25th November, 2025 7.00 pm - November 25, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Corporate Performance Data

From: Health, Housing & Adults Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 25th November, 2025 7.00 pm - November 25, 2025

...to note reports on corporate performance data for public health and adult services, a voids update, and the council homes condition surveys procurement and programme, and to offer any recommendations to the Cabinet or Officers.

Recommendations Approved

2025/26 Work Programme

From: Health, Housing & Adults Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 25th November, 2025 7.00 pm - November 25, 2025

...to approve the proposed 2025/26 Work Programme, which includes scrutiny of topics such as the Annual Safeguarding Report, corporate performance data, the Resident Engagement Strategy, and regeneration of the Lakes and Cripps Estates, along with quarterly updates from BLMK and potential future topics like drug and alcohol service performance and affordable housing.

Recommendations Approved

Motion 4: Age Friendly Community

From: Council - Wednesday 19th November, 2025 7.30 pm - November 19, 2025

...to register as an Age-friendly Community, develop age-friendly plans based on examples like Leeds City Council, and work with local groups to create a local action plan that promotes inclusivity and reduces loneliness for all ages.

Recommendations Approved

Motion 5: Fair Estate Management for Residents

From: Council - Wednesday 19th November, 2025 7.30 pm - November 19, 2025

...to negotiate contracts with developers that prioritize resident-owned management companies for estate services and ensure transparency and accountability in community facility management, while also requiring early handover of infrastructure, developing a code of conduct for management companies, reviewing their performance, and facilitating communication between residents and management companies.

Recommendations Approved