Decision details

The Service Director of Democratic Services and Communication provided the Cabinet with the Annual Report of the Climate Change Cabinet Sub-Committee for the Municipal Year 2023-2024.

The Service Director reminded Members of the changes to the Committee’s Terms of Reference and noted that it was a decision-making body, taking forward decisions in respect of the importance climate agenda. The Director spoke of the high-level reports considered by the Sub-Committee during the year, including updates in respect of the climate change specific performance information.

In the absence of the Chair of the Sub-Committee, the Vice-Chair and Cabinet Member for Environment and Leisure took the opportunity to extend her thanks to officers and Members for their contributions during the Municipal Year and noted the positive work of the Committee. The Cabinet Member commented that in her opinion, a key area of work from the year was the visit to the two living landscape sites with young people to hear their views. The Cabinet Member added that the visit also highlighted the cross-working relationships between the Council.

The Cabinet RESOLVED:

1.    To note the content of the report attached as Appendix 1.