2022/23 Annual Performance Review - Environment and Neighbourhood Services
Meeting: 08/06/2023 - Environment and Communities Committee (Item 81)
81 2022/23 Annual Performance Review - Environment and Neighbourhood Services 
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To receive a report on the performance of Environment and Neighbourhood Services for 2022/23.
Minutes:
The committee received the report which provided an update on the performance across Environment and Neighbourhood Services for the financial year 2022-23 against the relevant priorities, actions and measures of success within the Council’s Corporate Plan 2021-25.
Members thanked the Planning team for their work in reducing the backlog.
A query was raised regarding the figures for registered library users and whether children under five were included in this. Officers undertook to clarify this following the meeting.
There was discussion around communications and ensuring that policy decisions were communicated clearly to residents in a way that all can understand. It was noted that it had been recognised that more structured communications were needed and that there were plans for taking this forward. It was suggested that this could include engaging with outside organisations where appropriate to ensure a consistent message.
RESOLVED:
That the report be noted.