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    Economy, Residents, Communities and Governance Scrutiny Committee

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    Purpose of committee

     

    Committee and Membership 

    Terms of Reference / Areas of Responsibility

    Economy, Residents, Community and Governance Scrutiny Committee

    A maximum of 14 Members including:

    13 Councillors – Politically Balanced

     and 1 Non-Voting Co-optee for crime and disorder functions

    Vision 2025 objectives:

     

    Economy:

    •      Providing support for businesses to grow

    •      Promoting Powys as a place to live, visit and do business

    •      Improving the availability of affordable and sustainable housing

    •      Improving our infrastructure to support regeneration and attract investment

    •      Improving skills and supporting people to get good quality jobs

     

    Residents and Community:

    •      Strengthening community development and resilience

    •      Support communities to be able to do more for themselves and reduce the demand on our public services

    •      Strengthening our relationship with residents and communities

    •      Improve our understanding of our residents needs and improve our service delivery

     

    SERVICE AREAS:

     

    CHIEF EXECUTIVE

     

    • Finance
    • Legal and Democratic Services

     

    ECONOMY AND ENVIRONMENT

     

    • Property, Planning and Public Protection
    • Highways, Transport and Recycling
    • Housing and Community Development

     

    TRANSFORMATION

     

    • Strategy, Performance and Transformation Programmes
    • Customers and Communications
    • Workforce and OD

     

    PARTNERSHIPS

     

    ·         Growing Mid Wales

    ·         Powys Regeneration Partnership

    ·         TRACC

    ·         BBNP

    ·         MWWFRA

    ·         WLGA

    ·         Central Wales Infrastructure Collaboration

    ·         Central Wales Waste Partnership

    ·         North and Mid Wales Trunk Road Agency Partnership Board

    ·         Tourism Partnership Mid Wales

    ·         Western Valleys Strategic Regeneration Area Board

    ·         Powys Community Endowment Fund

     

     

     

    Membership

    • Dorrance, Matthew  (Chair) 
    • Selby, David  (Vice-Chair) 
    • Jones, Gareth   
    • Curry, Kelvyn   
    • Evans, David   
    • Pritchard, Phil   
    • Pugh, Jeremy   
    • Wilkinson, Jonathan   
    • Skilton, Les   
    • Charlton, Jackie   
    • Laurie-Parry, Karen   
    • Lewis, Karl   
    • Williams, Sarah   

    Contact information

    Support officer: Wyn Richards, Scrutiny Manager and Head of Democratic Services. Email: wyn.richards@powys.gov.uk