Strategic Planning & Environment Overview & Scrutiny

To perform the overview, scrutiny and policy development role in relation to all matters and business associated with the Cabinet Portfolios for ‘Place, Neighbourhood Services and Climate and Ecological Emergency’.  This will include any issues arising within the following areas:   Fleet Services Waste Transformation Garden Waste Commercial Waste Depot Services Refuse and Recycling Clean Safe and Green Parks and Open Spaces Trees and Woodlands Cemeteries and Bereavement services Parking Services Garage Management Corporate Health Safety and Resilience Environmental Health Operations and Public Health Development Management  Land Charges Planning Enforcement Strategic Planning Infrastructure/ Developer Contributions Inward Investment Economic Growth Place Strategies

Community Partnerships & VCS liaison 

Arts and Culture & Old Town Hall Theatre 

Adventure Playgrounds 

Sports and Leisure/Health  Hemel Garden Communities SW Herts JSP

Climate Change   The Committee will also be required to monitor the performance of relevant Council services, including services which are provided under contract or agreement by external organisations or private sector partners.   The Committee will consist of 14 Members of the Council, subject to any variation which may be agreed from time to time at any meeting of full Council.  Each Scrutiny Committee may co-opt persons who are not Members of the Council in a non-voting capacity.