Questions
In accordance with Procedure Rule 11, opportunity is provided for Members of the Council to ask the Mayor, the appropriate Cabinet Member or the Chairman of a Committee any question about a matter which the Council, the Cabinet or the Committee has powers, duties or responsibilities.
At Council meetings, there will be a maximum question time period of 30 minutes. Questions will be selected by the Mayor, using the criteria agreed by Council. Any questions which are accepted, but which cannot be dealt with during the allotted period will be answered in writing. Questions must be brief, clear and focussed.
Minutes:
Members asked the following questions:-
Councillor Steve Carter in respect of the timings of Council meetings - The Leader of the Council responded.
Councillor Paul Bates in respect of comments in the press relating to Cheshire East - The Leader of the Council responded.
Councillor Wait in respect of Northern Gateway - The Leader of the Council responded.
Councillor Arthur Moran in respect of a shortage of places at primary schools - The Portfolio Holder for Children and Families, Councillor Rachel Bailey responded.
Councillor Laura Jeuda in respect of contracts tended for by Everybody Sports and Leisure - The Leader of the Council responded.
Councillor Rod Menlove in respect of the recent reduction to the Council’s pest control services – The Communities Portfolio Holder, Councillor Les Gilbert, responded.
Councillor Nick Mannion in respect of contracts tended for by CoSocius - The Leader of the Council responded.
Councillor Craig Browne in respect of Section 106 monies – The Housing and Planning Portfolio Holder, Councillor Ainsley Arnold, responded.
Councillor Les Gilbert in respect of securing a Holmes Chapel bypass and protecting land from development - The Leader of the Council responded.
Councillor Dorothy Flude in respect of correspondence relating to Councillor Jones - The Leader of the Council responded.
Councillor Lesley Smetham in respect of the impact of the Northern Powerhouse and the green belt - The Leader of the Council responded.
Councillor Alift Harewood in respect of Syrian Refugees - The Leader of the Council responded.