Committee details

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