Agenda item

To deal with executive questions in accordance with Council Procedure Rule 11.

Q1  Councillor C Anderson to the Executive Member (Climate, Energy, Environment and Green Space):-

 

Can the Executive Member for Climate, Energy, Environment and Green Space confirm the Administration will be changing its mind about charging for car parking in Golden Acre park following the appraisal of the costs of implementing such a scheme and realising it is a false economy?

 

The Executive Member (Climate, Energy, Environment and Green Space) replied.

 

Q2  Councillor Downes to the Executive Member (Adult Social Care, Public Health and Active Lifestyles):-

 

Given the health issues around ultra fine particulates (particulates less than 0.1 microns in diameter) which the Council does not currently monitor, would the Executive Member undertake a study to assess the feasibility of monitoring these harmful particles at strategic locations in Leeds?

 

The Executive Member (Climate, Energy, Environment and Green Space)replied in accordance with CPR 11.3(b).

 

Q3  Councillor Burke to the Executive Member (Economy, Culture and Education):-

 

Did the Spring Budget live up to the Executive Member’s expectations with regard to school funding? 

 

The Executive Member (Economy, Culture and Education) replied.

 

Q4  Councillor Dixon to the Executive Member (Climate, Energy, Environment and Green Space)):-

 

Would the Council's Administration agree to support community groups, charitable organisations and/or local communities to take a lead on hosting their own community bonfire events, with the proviso they have the correct insurances, risk assessments, traffic management plans and other relevant health and safety plans?

 

The Executive Member (Climate, Energy, Environment and Green Space)replied.

 

Q5  Councillor Martin to the Executive Member (Housing):-

 

Please can the Executive Member for Housing provide an update on the progress of the Renters Reform Bill?

 

The Executive Member (Housing) replied.

 

Q6  Councillor Alderson to the Executive Member (Resources):-

 

On 1 April 2024, the Public Space Protection Order for vehicular nuisance will have been in operation for one year, please can the Executive Member for Resources provide Council with the number of Fixed Penalty Notices, or convictions of a criminal offence, that have been issued across the city and in particular in my ward of Guiseley & Rawdon in this time.

 

The Executive Member (Resources) 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:-

 

Q7  Councillor Golton to the Executive Member (Communities):-

 

Q8  Councillor Iqbal to the Executive Member (Sustainable Infrastructure and Development).

 

Q9  Councillor Dixon to the Executive Member (Climate, Energy, Environment and Green Space)

 

Q10  Councillor Hamilton to the Executive Member (Communities).

 

Q11  Councillor L Buckley to the Executive Member (Sustainable Infrastructure and Development).

 

Q12  Councillor Campbell to the Executive Member (Adult Social Care, Public Health and Active Lifestyles)

 

Q13  Councillor Jenkins to the Executive Member (Adult Social Care, Public Health and Active Lifestyles)

 

Q14  Councillor Dixon to the Executive Member (Climate, Energy, Environment and Green Space)

 

Q15 Councillor Scopes to the Executive Member (Children’s Social Care and  Health Partnerships).

 

Q16  Councillor Robinson to the Executive Member (Sustainable Infrastructure and Development).

 

Q17  Councillor Chapman to the Executive Member (Resources).

 

Q18  Councillor Dye to the Executive Member (Climate, Energy, Environment and Green Space)

 

Q19  Councillor Stables to the Executive Member (Housing).

 

Q20  Councillor Harrington to the Executive Member (Housing).

 

Q21  Councillor Chapman to the Executive Member (Resources).

 

Q22  Councillor Carlisle to the Executive Member (Sustainable Infrastructure and Development).

 

Q23  Councillor Flynn to the Executive Member (Climate, Energy, Environment and Green Space)

 

Q24  Councillor Chapman to the Executive Member (Sustainable Infrastructure and Development).

 

Q25  Councillor Stables to the Executive Member (Climate, Energy, Environment and Green Space)

 

Q26  Councillor Harrington to the Executive Member (Climate, Energy, Environment and Green Space)

 

Q27  Councillor Hart-Brooke to the Executive Member (Sustainable Infrastructure and Development).

 

Q28  Councillor Stables to the Executive Member (Sustainable Infrastructure and Development).

 

Q29  Councillor C Anderson to the Executive Member (Climate, Energy, Environment and Green Space)

 

Q30  Councillor Hart-Brooke to the Executive Member (Sustainable Infrastructure and Development).

 

Q31  Councillor Dixon to the Executive Member (Sustainable Infrastructure and Development).

 

Q32  Councillor Flynn to the Executive Member (Resources).

 

Q33  Councillor Hart-Brooke to the Executive Member (Communities).

 

Q34  Councillor Dixon to the Executive Member (Housing).

 

Q35  Councillor C Anderson to the Executive Member (Sustainable Infrastructure and Development).

 

Q36  Councillor Hart-Brooke to the Executive Member (Sustainable Infrastructure and Development).

 

Q37  Councillor Dixon to the Executive Member (Climate, Energy, Environment and Green Space)

 

Q38  Councillor Flynn to the Executive Member (Resources).

 

Q39  Councillor Dixon to the Executive Member (Housing).

 

Q40  Councillor Alderson to the Executive Member (Sustainable Infrastructure and Development).

 

Q41  Councillor Dixon to the Executive Member (Sustainable Infrastructure and Development).

 

Q42  Councillor Alderson to the (Economy, Culture and Education).

 

Q43  Councillor Finnigan to the Leader of Council.

 

Q44  Councillor Alderson to the Executive Member (Climate, Energy, Environment and Green Space)

 

Q45  Councillor Robinson to the Executive Member (Sustainable Infrastructure and Development).

 

At the conclusion of this item Council adjourned from 13.53 to 14.00.