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Apologies |
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Disclosure of Personal and Prejudicial Interests Minutes: The Panel raised queries over memberships of groups, organisations etc which have an interest in the natural environment in some way. |
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Public Questions Questions must relate to matters on the open part of the Agenda of the meeting, and will be dealt with in a 10 minute period Minutes: None |
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Swansea Council and the Future Generations Act PDF 181 KB An overview of how Swansea council are currently responding and intend to respond to the Future Generations Act, with reference to the corporate well-being objectives and their relevance to the natural environment. Richard Rowlands – Corporate Performance Manager Minutes: · Richard Rowlands came to present his report on what Swansea Council are currently doing to meet their requirements under the WFGA (Future Generations Act) · The report aimed to provide the background of the WFGA – it is the legislation which underpins how Councils improve wellbeing · A key part of the act is around culture and behaviour · Richard discussed what the Council is already doing · There was some discussion around how the public are consulted when it comes to policy development. Comments made that there needs to be more public input into policy development · The KPI measures for working around the WFGA are not stand alone. It is assessed via a collective look at all KPIs |
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Discussion Minutes:
· The Panel will have a Service Policy Overview at the next meeting and this will conclude the planning aspect of the inquiry and inform direction and scope of the work |