Agenda

Minutes of the meeting held on 12^th January 2026.

Briefing from Councillor Hay, Leader (if she has an update, or if O&S Members have questions for her)

Objective: An update from the Cabinet on key issues for Cabinet Members which may be of interest to Overview and Scrutiny and may inform the work plan

To include a regular update on the Household Recycling Centre from the Leader/Cabinet Member Waste, Recycling and the public realm.

Objective: follow up to previous update and social inclusion strategies for partners.

Information/discussion paper : Director of Major Developments and Regeneration – Paul Minnis and Amy Keates – Construction Project Manager.

Objective: To update O&S on progress being made by No Child Left Behind to deliver a year of youth action

Infprmation/Discussion Paper : Head of Communities, Wellbeing and Partnerships - Richard Gibson

Presentation from Alice McAlpine, Programme Lead for Governance and Legal

Objective: To share the updated terms of reference for the culture board, and assessing success against this terms of reference 

Briefing paper: Head of Communities, Wellbeing and Partnerships - Richard Gibson

Gloucestershire Health O&S Committee –  27^th January 2026 update from Councillor Bamford

Gloucestershire Economic Strategy Scrutiny Committee 12^th February 2026 – update from Councillor Orme – to follow

Gloucestershire Police and Crime Panel 2^nd February – update from Councillor Atherstone – to follow.

There are currently no active scrutiny task groups

To consider and approve the draft scrutiny work plan 2025/26

The next meeting is due to be held on 30^th March.