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    • Agenda

    Overview and Scrutiny Panel (Environment, Communities and Partnerships) - Thursday, 5 November 2026 7:00 pm

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    Venue: LANCASTER & STIRLING, CIVIC SUITE, PATHFINDER HOUSE, ST MARY'S STREET, HUNTINGDON, PE29 3TN

    Contact: Mrs Beccy Buddle, Democratic Services Officer, Tel No: 01480 388008/e-mail  Beccy.Buddle@huntingdonshire.gov.uk 

    Media

    Items
    No. Item

    Apologies and Substitutes

    1.

    Minutes pdf icon PDF 83 KB

    To approve as a correct record the Minutes of the Overview and Scrutiny Panel (Environment, Communities and Partnerships) meeting held on 1st October 2026.

    Contact: B Buddle 01480 388008

    2.

    Members' Interests

    To receive from Members declarations as to disclosable pecuniary and other interests in relation to any Agenda item.

    Contact: B Buddle 01480 388008

    3.

    Overview and Scrutiny Work Programme pdf icon PDF 80 KB

    a)  The Panel are to receive the Overview and Scrutiny Work Programme

    b)  Members to discuss future planning of items for the Work Programme

     

    Contact: B Buddle 01480 388008

    Additional documents:

    • Printed plan 1 November 2026 to 28 February 2027 Notice of Key Executive Decisions , item 3. pdf icon PDF 145 KB

    4.

    Council Tax Support 2027/28 pdf icon PDF 150 KB

    • View the background to item 4.

    The Panel is invited to comment on the report prior to it’s consideration by Cabinet and Council.

     

    Executive Councillor: Cllr N Hunt

    Contact: K Kelly 01480 388151

    Additional documents:

    • 4. Council Tax Support 2027-28 Report , item 4. pdf icon PDF 218 KB
    • 4. Council Tax Support 2027-28 Appendix A , item 4. pdf icon PDF 87 KB
    • 4. Council Tax Support 2027-28 Appendix B , item 4. pdf icon PDF 186 KB

    5.

    Homelessness Strategy pdf icon PDF 174 KB

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    The Panel is invited to comment on the Homelessness Strategy.

     

    Executive Councillor: Cllr N Hunt

    Contact: J Collen 01480 388220

    Additional documents:

    • 5. Homelessness Strategy Report , item 5. pdf icon PDF 233 KB
    • 5. Homelessness Strategy Appendix 1 , item 5. pdf icon PDF 1 MB
    • 5. Homelessness Strategy Appendix 2 , item 5. pdf icon PDF 73 KB

    6.

    Safeguarding Policy pdf icon PDF 171 KB

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    The Panel is invited to comment on the updates to the Safeguarding Policy.

     

    Executive Councillor: Cllr S Claffey

    Contact: P Corley 01480 388269

    Additional documents:

    • 6. Safeguarding Policy Report , item 6. pdf icon PDF 219 KB
    • 6. Safeguarding Policy Appendix 1 , item 6. pdf icon PDF 214 KB

    7.

    Cambridgeshire County Council Health Committee

    To consider appointing a new substitute Member to the Cambridgeshire County Council Health Committee.