To deal with questions in accordance with Council Procedure Rule 11.
Minutes:
Q1 Councillor Caroline Anderson to the Executive Member (Resources and Strategy):-
Would the Executive Member for Resources and Strategy agree with me that local authorities should try to keep mileage allowances paid to staff to a minimum?
The Executive Member (Resources and Strategy) replied.
Q2 Councillor Jonathan Bentley to the Executive Member (Environment and sustainability):-
In view of the increase in fly tipping and its consequent cost to the Council and impact on the environment will the Executive Member tell Council the cost of dealing with fly tipping and whether she is still happy with the decision to charge for bulky waste collections?
The Executive Member (Environment and sustainability) replied.
Q3 Councillor Graham Hyde to the Executive Member (Health, Wellbeing and Adults):-
Can the Executive Member for Health, Wellbeing and Adults comment on the recent launch of the new Recovery Hubs across Leeds?
The Executive Member (Health, Wellbeing and Adults) replied.
Q4 Councillor Ann Blackburn to the Executive Member (Regeneration, Transport and Planning):-
Can the Executive Member for Regeneration, Transport and Planning tell me how much of the Traffic Regulation Order Contribution made under the Section 106 Agreement between the Council and West Yorkshire Police Authority on 28th October 2010 in order to mitigate the loss of parking on match days at Elland Road Stadium has been spent?
The Executive Member (Regeneration, Transport and Planning)
replied.
Q5 Councillor David Nagle to the Executive Member (Communities):-
Please can the Executive Member provide an update on the number of individuals in temporary accommodation in Leeds?”
The Executive Member (Communities) replied.
Q6 Councillor Dan Cohen to the Executive Member (Children and Families):-
Is the plan for the Roundhay Free School now shelved with the proposal for the new through school, with 4 classes of primary entry, at Allerton Grange?
The Executive Member (Children and Families) replied.
Q7 Councillor Stewart Golton to the Executive Member (Children and Families):-
Can the executive member comment on the recent reduction in take up of nursery places and outline her plans to reverse it?
The Executive Member (Children and Families) replied.
Q8 Councillor Jack Dunn to the Executive Member (Environment & Sustainability):-
Can the Executive Member for Environment and Sustainability Would the Executive Member for Environment and Sustainability join me in congratulating everyone involved in the recent opening of the Arium?
The Executive Member (Environment & Sustainability) replied.
Q9 Councillor Jonathan Pryor to the Executive Member (Regeneration, Transport and Planning):-
Will the Executive Member please update Council on the late night openings at Kirkgate Market?
The Executive Member (Regeneration, Transport and Planning) replied.
Q10 In accordance with Council Procedure Rule 11.1 (c) Councillor Lamb to the Executive Member (Health, Wellbeing and Adults):-
Will the Executive Board Member please advise Council of how many Blue Badges were confiscated in 2016/17 and so far in 2017/18 due to their illegal use?
In accordance with Council Procedure Rule 11.3 (b) The Executive Member (Regeneration, Transport and Planning) replied.
Q11 Councillor Brian Cleasby to the Executive Member (Regeneration, Transport and Planning).
Can the exec member tell me if and when the airport road consultation results will be announced?
The Executive Member (Regeneration, Transport and Planning) 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:-
Q12 Councillor James McKenna to the Executive Member (Employment, Enterprise and Opportunity).
Q13 Councillor Kevin Ritchie to the Executive Member (Children and Families).
Q14 Councillor Dan Cohen to the Executive Member (Regeneration, Transport and Planning).
Q15 Councillor Jonathan Bentley to the Executive Member (Regeneration, transport and planning).
Q16 Councillor Mary Harland to the Executive Member (Resources and Strategy).
Q17 Councillor Matthew Robinson to the Executive Member (Regeneration, Transport and Planning).
Q18 Councillor Dan Cohen to the Executive Member (Communities).
Q19 Councillor Gerald Wilkinson to the Executive Member (Regeneration, Transport, Planning).
Q20 Councillor Dan Cohen to the Executive Member (Environment and Sustainability).
Q21 Councillor Gerald Wilkinson to the Executive Member (Environment and Sustainability).
Q22 Councillor Matthew Robinson to the Executive Member (Employment, Skills and Opportunity).
Q23 Councillor Matthew Robinson to the Executive Member (Environment and Sustainability).
Q24 Councillor Matthew Robinson to the Executive Member (Resources and Strategy).
Q25 Councillor Ryan Stephenson to the Leader of Council.
Q26 Councillor Ryan Stephenson to the Leader of Council