Kelly Monahan

Environment and Sustainable Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee Co-optee

Environment and Sustainable Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Monday 23 March 2026 10.00 am

The Environment and Sustainable Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee was scheduled to discuss district heating and heat networks, the minutes from previous meetings, and the County Durham Environment Partnership. The committee was also set to review performance management reports and financial outturns.

Environment and Sustainable Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee Co-optee

Special Meeting, Environment and Sustainable Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Monday 16 February 2026 10.00 am

The Environment and Sustainable Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee of County Durham Council met on Monday 16 February 2026 to discuss regional and local transport policy and delivery. The meeting focused on updates regarding transport infrastructure, active travel initiatives, passenger transport services, and the expansion of electric vehicle charging infrastructure.

Environment and Sustainable Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee Co-optee

Special Joint Meeting with Economy and Enterprise Overview and Scrutiny Committee, Environment and Sustainable Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday 11 February 2026 1.30 pm

A joint meeting of the Environment and Sustainable Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee and the Economy and Enterprise Overview and Scrutiny Committee was scheduled to discuss battery energy storage systems and solar energy. The committees were to be updated on the national and local policy context surrounding these technologies and consider their implications for the future County Durham Plan.

Environment and Sustainable Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee Co-optee

Environment and Sustainable Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday 15 January 2026 10.00 am

The Environment and Sustainable Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee meeting scheduled for 15 January 2026 was set to cover a range of environmental and community-focused topics. Key discussions were planned around the County Durham Environment Partnership, energy management and resources, and the council's financial outturn and performance reports for the second quarter of the 2025/2026 financial year.

Environment and Sustainable Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee Co-optee

Environment and Sustainable Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Monday 24 November 2025 9.30 am

The Environment and Sustainable Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee of Durham County Council met on Monday 24 November 2025 to discuss waste management services, the Ecological Emergency Action Plan, and council land management. Key decisions included noting the progress on the Ecological Emergency Action Plan and the management of council land, and agreeing to write to the Cabinet requesting reconsideration of the deletion of a Ranger post.