Liverpool City Council - Sustainable Environment select committee


 

Sustainable Communities select committee

There are eleven elected members on this select committee.

You can view the agendas and minutes we produce for this committee

This committee is responsible for:

  • the strategic housing role of Liverpool City Council the housing market renewal initiative (New Heartlands)

  • the progress of initiatives to improve the city's housing, such as the national Green Homes Agenda

  • increasing peoples' sense of influence in decisions affecting their lives and communities through an open, fair and accountable neighbourhood driven processes, including reviewing the development of neighbourhood services, delivery and maintenance of the street scene (including highways maintenance, street lighting and street cleansing)

  • safeguarding young people from becoming perpetrators or victims of crime by monitoring  the Youth Service delivery plan, Play Service remodelling and strategic development, Integrated Youth Support and Services, Targeted Youth Support Strategy, the Annual Youth Offending Service(YOS) Self Assessment and Improvement Plan and the YOS Inspection Improvement Plan

  • community safety both city-wide and area-based strategy and initiatives

  • the power conferred on the local authority in relation to the scrutiny of crime and disorder in accordance with sections 3-8 of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007

  • the performance of the Citysafe partnership

  • the council's sustainability pan

  • air quality and pollution control strategies

  • the parks strategy

  • the performance of service providing partners e.g. city markets and grounds maintenance; 

  • receiving and monitoring progress on improvement plans arising from  external Inspection reports


2008/09 work programmes and scrutiny panels

This committee's work programme and details of any scrutiny panels will be added here once they have been agreed