Issue - meetings

The BCP Health and Wellbeing Board held a Development Session on 21 January 2021 which included the development of the following:

(a)  BCP Local Plan.

(b)  Housing Strategy.

A copy of the presentations given at the development session is attached at Appendix 1.

At the Development Session, partners commented on the above and a summary of the issues raised on each document is detailed below.  This report recommends that the Board notes and approves the outcomes from the Development Session and agrees actions for inclusion in the Board’s Forward Plan.  

Kate Ryan, Corporate Director BCP Council presented a report, a copy of which had been circulated to each Member and which appears as Appendix 'C' to these Minutes in the Minute Book.

The Corporate Director reported on the Development Session held on 21 January 2021 on the following:

(a)  BCP Local Plan.

(b)  Housing Strategy.

At the Development Session, partners commented on the above and a summary of the issues raised was set out in the report.  The Board was advised that the Housing Strategy was now live for consultation which runs until 21 May 2021.  All partners were encouraged to comment as part of the consultation process.  The Board was advised that in terms of the Local Plan the issues and options were being developed and would be subject to consultation in due course. Members were encouraged to continue with the ongoing engagement of the above Strategy documents.

RESOLVED that

(a)  The Board notes and approves the summary of the outcomes from the Development Session held on 21 January 2021 as detailed in the report.

(b) The Board agrees the actions detailed in the report for inclusion in the Board’s Forward Plan.

Voting: Agreed