Agenda

Question from Cllr Stuart Bestwick to the Portfolio Holder for Sustainable Growth and Economy:

“Gedling Borough Council was provided with £2,866,555 of Shared Prosperity Funding from the previous Conservative Government. These funds were to boost productivity, pay, jobs and living standards by growing the private sector; spread opportunities, improve public services and restore a sense of community, local pride and belonging as well as empowering local leaders and communities.

Can the Cabinet Member update Council on the mechanism for agreeing where the funds should be spent, where it has been spent so far and on what projects?”

Question from Cllr Mike Adams to the Portfolio Holder for Corporate Resources and Performance:

“News reports suggest Gedling Borough Council donated taxpayers’ money towards the casting of a statue which will be displayed in Nottingham City.

How much of Gedling Borough taxpayers’ money was donated and what consultation was carried out with Borough residents for the approval of using their money on a project outside of the Borough?”

Question from Cllr Robinson-Payne to the Portfolio Holder for Sustainable Growth and Economy

“Will the Portfolio Holder for Sustainable Growth and Economy join me in congratulating the team at Stenhouse Medical Centre (Daybrook) and the Integrated Care Board on working closely with Gedling Borough Council to successfully deliver improvements funded through Section 106 contributions, which have expanded the centre's capacity to meet growing demand and provide enhanced services for our community?”

Question from Cllr Whiting to the Portfolio Holder for Sustainable Growth and Economy

“How many pet shops are licensed within Gedling Borough, how many are rated below 3 out of 5, and what specific animal welfare training enforcement officers have had?”

Question from Cllr Whiting to the Portfolio Holder for Climate Change and Natural Habitat

“What steps is Gedling borough Council taking to prepare for possible flooding events in the borough ahead of the coming autumn and winter?”

Report of the Democratic Services Manager