Agenda and minutes

To note any changes in membership of the Committee made in accordance with Part 4B paragraph 5 of the Constitution.

Due to the number of apologies received the meeting was not quorate, therefore the formal business did not proceed.

To confirm as a true record the Minutes of the meeting held on 7 July 2022.

RESOLVED:

THAT the minutes of the meeting held on xxxxxxxxx be approved.

To invite Members to declare any interest they might have in the matters on the agenda.

Questions may be asked without notice but to guarantee a full reply at the meeting, a question must be put including the name and address of the questioner by delivery in writing or by electronic mail to Democratic Services at democratic.services@iow.gov.uk, no later than two clear working days before the start of the meeting. Therefore the deadline for written questions will be Monday 3 October 2022.

Members of the public are invited to make representations to the Committee regarding its workplan, either in writing at any time or at a meeting under this item.

The Chairman to give an update on progress with outcomes and recommendations from previous meetings.

To monitor the progress of key schemes within the strategy.

To monitor the delivery of the bus improvement plan. Paul Walker, Go South Coast, will be in attendance for this item.

To consider the trial use of e-scooters on the Island due to expire on 30 November 2022 to ascertain what recommendations may be submitted to the Department of Transport.

To receive a verbal update on the Council’s intention to:-

·       Consult with the community to scope out what a public service obligation might encompass by June 2022.

·       Complete dialogue with the Solent operators on the voluntary adoption of a public sector obligation by November 2022.

·       If necessary, work with the Island’s MP and Government to encompass the public service obligation in any legislation to be passed to ‘level up’ the Island with the mainland by December 2024.

To be advised of progress with the working group that was to consider and produce the full range of fully costed options for charging and permits for parking by October 2022 ready for implementation in April 2023.

To consider the workplan and identify any additional topics for inclusion based upon the Forward Plan and the Corporate Plan.

To guarantee a reply to a question, a question  must be submitted in writing or by electronic mail to democratic.services@iow.gov.uk no later than 5pm on Tuesday 4 October 2022. A question may be asked at the meeting without prior notice but in these circumstances there is no guarantee that a full reply will be given at the meeting.