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:-
Cllr S Carter, in respect of Hurdsfield Library – The Leader of the Council, Cllr M Jones responded.
Cllr D Flude, in respect of ring fencing of the independent living fund – The Adults, Health and Leisure Portfolio Holder, Cllr J Clowes responded.
Cllr Corcoran, in respect of the Health and Wellbeing Board - The Leader of the Council, Cllr M Jones responded.
Cllr Rhoda Bailey, in respect of how MAELR highway improvements would be funded in the future – The Highways Portfolio Holder,Cllr D Brown, responded.
Cllr J Jackson in respect of the living wage - The Leader of the Council, Cllr M Jones responded.
Cllr S Gardiner in respect of the Graduates Award Ceremony - The Leader of the Council, Cllr M Jones responded.
Cllr H Davenport in respect of the cost of implementing a feasibility study to ascertain whether it would be possible to bring forward improvements to the A6 in Disley - The Highways Portfolio Holder,Cllr D Brown responded.
Cllr G Barton, in respect of recent improvements to highway safety in Wilmslow and asking what progress had been made in the process to introduce a 20mph speed limit near to schools - The Highways Portfolio Holder,Cllr D Brown responded.
Cllr M Deakin in respect of brownfield sites earmarked for development in Alsager - The Leader of the Council, Cllr M Jones responded.
Cllr A Moran, in respect of progress on the Local Plan – The Children and Families Portfolio Holder, Cllr Rachel Bailey responded.
Cllr Murray, in respect of the Transport Research Laboratory research into reducing average speed limits and also in respect of the Poynton relief road – The Highways Portfolio Holder,Cllr D Brown responded.