To deal with questions in accordance with Council Procedure Rule 11
Minutes:
Q1 Councillor Wadsworth to the Executive Member (Cleaner, Stronger and Safer Communities):-
Will the Executive Board Member for Cleaner, Stronger and Safer Communities inform Council how much Leeds City Council paid in legal costs associated with the recent judicial review carried out by allotment holders and associations in Leeds?
The Executive Member (Cleaner, Stronger and Safer Communities) replied.
Q2 Councillor J Bentley to the Leader of Council :-
Could the Leader of Council explain how his administration can justify the subsidies provided to Trade Unions by Leeds City Council in light of those Trade Unions failing to engage in constructive dialogue over Terms and Conditions of employment as outlined in the Deputy Chief Executives letter to staff?
The Leader of Councilreplied.
Q3 Councillor K Ritchie to the Executive Member (Digital & Creative Technologies ,Culture and Skills):-
Can the Executive Member with responsibility for sport comment on the important role played by Leeds in Team England’s success at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games?
The Executive Member (Digital & Creative Technologies ,Culture and Skills) replied.
Q4 Councillor J McKenna to the Executive Member (Adult Social Care):-
Please can the Executive Member for Adult Social Care update Council on the bid for Big Lottery Funding to tackle loneliness and social isolation among older people in the city?
The Executive Member (Adult Social Care) replied.
Q5 Councillor A Lamb to the Executive Member (Children and Families):-
Will the Executive Board Member for Children’s Services assure council that she is doing everything possible to ensure value for money for the tax payer in her department?
The Executive Member (Children and Families) replied.
Q6 Councillor S Golton to the Executive Member (Cleaner, Stronger and Safer Communities):-
Could the Executive Board member for Cleaner, Stronger and Safer Communities explain why the Council is not willing to sit down with the LDAGF to resolve their differences?
The Executive Member (Cleaner, Stronger and Safer Communities) replied.
Q7 Councillor M Rafique to the Executive Member ( Cleaner, Stronger and Safer Communities) :-
Can the Executive Member responsible tell us what action can be taken to reduce the number of instances of domestic violence in Leeds?
The Executive Member (Cleaner, Stronger and Safer Communities) replied.
At the conclusion of question time, the following questions remained unanswered and it was noted that, under the provisions of Council Procedure Rule 11.6, written answers would be sent to each Member of Council:-
Q8 Councillor Charlwood to the Executive Member(Children and Families)
Q9 Councillor G Latty to the Executive Member(Adult Social Care)
Q10 Councillor Golton to the Executive Member(Adult Social Care)
Q11 Councillor Maqsood to the Executive Member (Neighbourhoods, Planning and Personnel).
Q12 Councillor Sobel to the Executive Member (Health and Well- being).
Q13 Councillor Robinson to the Leader of Council.
Q14 Councillor Townsley to the Executive Member (Transport and the Economy).
Q15 Councillor Anderson to the Executive Member (Neighbourhoods, Planning and Personnel).
Q16 Councillor Golton to the Executive Member (Health and Well- being).
Q17 Councillor Anderson to the Leader of Council.
Q18 Councillor Campbell to the Executive Member (Cleaner, Stronger and Safer Communities).
Q19 Councillor Wilkinson to the Executive Member (Cleaner, Stronger and Safer Communities).
Q20 Councillor Cleasby to the Executive Member (Transport and the Economy).
Q21 Councillor Robinson to the Executive Member (Neighbourhoods, Planning and Personnel).
Q22 Councillor Campbell to the Executive Member (Transport and the Economy).
Q23 Councillor Cleasby to the Leader of Council.