Council                                                          Agenda Item 65     

Subject:                    Oral questions from Councillors.

A period of not more than 30 minutes is set aside for oral questions from Members,

at the expiry of which, the mayor will call a halt and proceed to the next item of

business of the agenda. Any Member whose question then remains outstanding

will be contacted to determine whether they wish to have a written answer provided

or for their question to be carried over to the next meeting.

The following Members have indicated that they wish to put questions to the

Leader, Chairs of Committees or Members of the Council that have been appointed

to an outside body. The Councillor asking the question may then ask one relevant

supplementary question which shall be put and answered without discussion:

The following questions have been received from Councillors and will be taken as read along with the written answer detailed below:

Date of meeting: 14 December 2023

1.         Councillor Davis

Subject Matter: City Clean

Reply from Councillor Sankey, Leader of the Council

2.         Councillor McNair

Subject Matter: Gritters and salt bins

Reply from Councillor Muten, Chair of Transport & Sustainability Committee

3.         Councillor Fishleigh

Subject Matter: When will printed parking vouchers be available and how can residents and visitors buy them?

Reply from Councillor Muten , Chair of Transport & Sustainability Committee

4.         Councillor Hewitt

Subject Matter: Refuse & Recycling

Reply from Councillor Rowkins, Chair of City Environment, South Downs & The Sea Committee

5.         Councillor Pickett

Subject Matter: Air pollution

Reply from Councillor Rowkins, Chair of City Environment, South Downs & The Sea Committee

6.         Councillor Meadows

Subject Matter: Veterans

Reply from Councillor Pumm, Chair of Equalities, Community Safety & Human Rights Committee

7.         Councillor Earthey

Subject Matter: Labour's revised CN2030 Programme

Reply from Councillor Muten, Chair of Transport & Sustainability Committee

8.         Councillor West

Subject Matter: Patcham Court Farm

Reply from Councillor Sankey, Leader of the Council

9.         Councillor Theobald

Subject Matter: S106 money

Reply from Councillor Sankey, Leader of the Council

10.       Councillor Allen

Subject Matter: Transport infrastructure for Woodingdean

Reply from Councillor Muten, Chair of Transport & Sustainability Committee

11.       Councillor Goldsmith

Subject Matter: School equalities issues

Reply from Councillor Taylor/Helliwell, Joint Chairs of Children, Families & Schools Committee

12.       Councillor Bagaeen

Subject Matter: Brighton and Hove Care Co-operative

Reply from Councillor Pumm, Chair of Equalities, Community Safety & Human Rights Committee

13.       Councillor McGregor

Subject Matter: Educational outcomes

Reply from Councillor Taylor/Helliwell, Chair of Housing & New Homes Committee

14.       Councillor Shanks

Subject Matter: Royal Sussex County hospital

Reply from Councillor De Oliveira, Chair of Health & Wellbeing Board

15.       Councillor McLeay

Subject Matter: Housing allocation for survivors of domestic abuse

Reply from Councillor Williams, Chair of Housing & New Homes Committee

16.       Councillor Hill

Subject Matter: Winter tourism

Reply from Councillor Robins, Chair of Culture, Heritage, Sport, Tourism & Economic Development Committee