To deal with executive questions in accordance with Council Procedure Rule 11.
Minutes:
Q1 Councillor Wadsworth to the Executive Member (Environment and Housing):-
Will the Executive Member for Environment and Housing please update Council on the number of drivers employed by the Council who are qualified to drive refuse vehicles and the mitigation actions already taken to retain these skilled operatives?
The Executive Member (Environment and Housing) replied.
Q2 Councillor Bentley to the Executive Member (Public Health and Active Lifestyles):-
Would the Executive Member for Public Health and Active Lifestyles explain why a Council committed to improving children’s health and reducing pollution allows ice-cream vendors to operate diesel generators close to children’s play areas?
The Executive Member (Public Health and Active Lifestyles) replied.
Q3 Councillor Jenkins to the Leader of Council:-
Please can the Leader of Council update members on the implications of the recent adult social care announcement?
The Leader of Councilreplied.
Q4 Councillor McCormack to the Executive Member (Environment and Housing):-
Does the Executive Member for Environment and Housing believe that the mechanisms for dealing with antisocial tenants and their associates is robust and fit for purpose?
The Executive Member (Environment and Housing) replied.
Q5 Councillor Smart to the Executive Member (Communities):-
Please can the Executive Member outline what the Council has done to support refugees from Afghanistan?
The Executive Member (Communities) replied.
Q6 Councillor Robinson to the Executive Member (Infrastructure and Climate):-
Given the perceived attempts to sneak a park & ride (P&R) proposal into the Harewood ward in a location that many residents feel isn’t appropriate, will the Executive Member confirm (a) the value of the land upon which LCC are seeking to build a P&R and (b) will they agree to meet with myself and a delegation of residents to discuss this proposal and look to review the preferred site and consultation process?
The Executive Member (Infrastructure and Climate) replied.
Q7 Councillor Golton to the Executive Member (Environment and Housing):-
Does the executive member responsible for waste management believe it is reasonable to excuse repeated citywide missed bin collections on ‘Covid pressures’ when on a given day only 3 out of 83 staff absences could be attributed to directly related Covid sickness or quarantine?
The Executive Member (Environment and Housing) 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 Garthwaite to the Executive Member (Resources):-
Q9 Councillor Finnigan to the Leader of Council:-
Q10 Councillor Heselwood to the Executive Member (Public Health and Active Lifestyles):-
Q11 Councillor Cohen to the Executive Member (Environment and Housing).
Q12 Councillor Bentley to the Executive Member (Environment and Housing).
Q13 Councillor Marshall-Katung to the Executive Member (Economy, Culture and Education).
Q14 Councillor D Blackburn to the Executive Member (Infrastructure and Climate).
Q15 Councillor Truswell to the Executive Member (Infrastructure and Climate).
Q16 Councillor Buckley to the Executive Member (Public Health and Active Lifestyles).
Q17 Councillor Golton to the Executive Member (Economy, Culture and Education).
Q18 Councillor Dobson to the Executive Member (Environment and Housing).
Q19 Councillor Robinson to the Leader of Council.
Q20 Councillor Downes to the Executive Member (Environment and Housing).
Q21 Councillor D Blackburn to the Executive Member (Environment and Housing).
Q22 Councillor B Anderson to the Executive Member (Infrastructure and Climate).
Q23 Councillor Downes to the Executive Member (Environment and Housing).
Q24 Councillor Dobson to the Executive Member (Infrastructure and Climate).
Q25 Councillor Cohen to the Executive Member (Public Health and Active Lifestyles).
Q26 Councillor Downes to the Executive Member (Environment and Housing).
Q27 Councillor A Blackburn to the Executive Member (Infrastructure and Climate).
Q28 Councillor B Anderson to the Executive Member (Infrastructure and Climate).
Q29 Councillor Downes to the Executive Member (Infrastructure and Climate).
Q30 Councillor Dobson to the Executive Member (Economy, Culture and Education).
Q31 Councillor Smith to the Executive Member (Public Health and Active Lifestyles).
Q32 Councillor Hart-Brooke to the Executive Member (Adult and Children’s Social Care and Health Partnership).
Q33 Councillor Dobson to the Executive Member (Adult and Children’s Social Care and Health Partnership).
Q34 Councillor Robinson to the Executive Member (Public Health and Active Lifestyles).
Q35 Councillor Howley to the Executive Member (Resources).
Q36 Councillor Dobson to the Executive Member (Infrastructure and Climate).
Q37 Councillor B Anderson to the Executive Member (Public Health and Active Lifestyles).
Q38 Councillor Chapman to the Executive Member (Infrastructure and Climate).
Q39 Councillor Buckley to the Executive Member (Resources).
Q40 Councillor Downes to the Executive Member (Environment and Housing).
Q41 Councillor Robinson to the Executive Member (Infrastructure and Climate).
Q42 Councillor Hart-Brooke to the Executive Member (Environment and Housing).
Q43 Councillor B Anderson to the Executive Member (Communities).
Q44 Councillor Golton to the Executive Member (Public Health and Active Lifestyles).
Q45 Councillor Smith to the Executive Member (Public Health and Active Lifestyles).
Q46 Councillor Golton to the Executive Member (Communities).
Q47 Councillor Robinson to the Executive Member (Infrastructure and Climate).
Q48 Councillor Campbell to the Executive Member (Environment and Housing).
Q49 Councillor B Anderson to the Executive Member (Infrastructure and Climate).
Q50 Councillor Campbell to the Executive Member (Environment and Housing).
Q51 Councillor Smith to the Executive Member (Public Health and Active Lifestyles).
Q52 Councillor Campbell to the Executive Member (Environment and Housing).
Q53 Councillor Campbell to the Executive Member (Economy, Culture and Education).
Q54 Councillor Campbell to the Executive Member (Environment and Housing).