Strong
Communities Select ensure they are responsive to the needs
of residents, promoting their safety and well-being. Key roles for this committee are:
- To ensure the Council supports the
development of new and sustainable communities and supports the
resilience of existing communities through Local area
co-ordination.
- To review and improve the
Council’s links with the Voluntary Sector.
- To scrutinise the delivery of the
Single Integrated Plan, allocating specific scrutiny areas to other select committees where
appropriate.
- To scrutinise key services provided
in partnership to local communities to ensure effective
multi-agency action is delivered, including amongst others:
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Infrastructure and networks.
o
Highways (including SWTRA), Transport and Traffic
Management.
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Street Lighting.
o
Waste Management.
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Community Safety.
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Estates and Sustainability.
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Facilities and Accommodation Management.
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Citizen Engagement.
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Community Safety.
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Chief Executive Function.
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Revenues, Council Tax, Non-Domestic Rates and Finance.
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Corporate Costs / Levies.
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Appropriations (including external debt costs from earmarked
reserves, costs resulting from fixed asset disposal).
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Financing (including core funding from WG, council tax income).
Select Committee Public Open Forum ~
Guidance
Our Select Committee meetings are live
streamed and a link to the live stream will be available on the
meeting page of the Monmouthshire County Council
website
If you would like to
share your thoughts on any proposals
being discussed by Select Committees, you can submit
your representation
via this form
·
Please share your views by uploading a
video or audio file (maximum of 4 minutes) or;
·
Please submit a written representation
(via Microsoft Word, maximum of 500 words)
You will
need to register for a
My Monmouthshire account in order to submit the representation or use your log in, if you
have registered previously.
The
deadline for submitting representations to the Council is 5pm three
clear working days in advance of the meeting.
If
representations received exceed 30 minutes, a selection of these
based on theme will be shared at the Select Committee
meeting. All representations received will be made available
to councillors prior to the meeting.
If you would like to suggest future
topics for scrutiny by one of our Select Committees, please do so
by emailing Scrutiny@monmouthshire.gov.uk