Issue - meetings

Attached.

Note: Details of amendments to motions will be published in due course in a supplementary agenda.

A.    INDEPENDENT STRATEGIC GROWTH REVIEW

Amendment on behalf of Havering Residents Association Group AGREED by 30 votes to 16 with 2 abstentions and AGREED as substantive motion without division.

B.    RESIDENTS REPAIR BOARD

Amendment on behalf of Havering Residents Association AGREED by 27 votes to 20 with 1 abstention and AGREED as substantive motion without division.

C.   MOBILE CAMERAS

Composite motion in wording of Havering Residents Association amendment AGREED by 48 votes to 0 with 0 abstentions and AGREED as substantive motion without division.

D.   DECLARATION OF CLIMATE EMERGENCY

Motion on behalf of Labour Group AGREED by 42 votes to 0 with 5 abstentions and AGREED as substantive motion without division.

INDEPENDENT STRATEGIC GROWTH REVIEW

Motion on behalf of the Conservative Group

Council calls on this Administration to commission an independent Strategic Economic Growth Review of Havering to identify sectors/businesses of potential growth and to recommend locally available options to support/promote expansion of the private sector.

Amendment on behalf of the Havering Residents Association Group

This Council recognises that the Inclusive Economic Growth Strategy adopted by the previous Administration only 28 months ago in November 2020 acts as the strategic backdrop against which all economic growth policies and projects are assessed. Like all strategies the Inclusive Economic Growth Strategy is kept under review and will be refreshed in due course.

Following debate, the amendment by the Havering Residents Association Group was AGREED by 29 votes to 17 with 2 abstentions (see division 2) and AGREED as the substantive motion without division.

RESOLVED:

This Council recognises that the Inclusive Economic Growth Strategy adopted by the previous Administration only 28 months ago in November 2020 acts as the strategic backdrop against which all economic growth policies and projects are assessed. Like all strategies the Inclusive Economic Growth Strategy is kept under review and will be refreshed in due course.