Agenda item

The Council welcomes contributions from members of the public. This meeting is open to the public, who may ask a question or make a statement. Questions may also be asked by members of the Council.  Written notice of questions or statements should be given to Yamina Rhouati of Democratic Services by 12.00 noon on 13 April 2016. Anyone wishing to ask a question or make a statement should contact the officer named above.

The Leader stated that, in accordance with normal practice, questions regarding agenda items would be taken under the respective item.

Cllr Chris Caswill, indicated that he wished to ask supplementary questions, on issues he had raised not on the agenda.

(a) Cllr Chris Caswill – Public Conveniences

Cllr Caswill thanked Cabinet for the response, and reemphasised his support for the continued negotiations between Wiltshire Council and Chippenham Town Council which he hoped would result in the transfer of assets to the control of the local community.

(b) Cllr Chris Caswill – Better Care Plan Scrutiny

In response to a question from Cllr Chris Caswill as to whether the Homefirst pilot and the Better Care Fund could be scrutinised by the relevant Scrutiny Task Group, the Leader stated that whilst she would not hinder a request, it was up to the Health Select Committee to determine its own workplan.

Cllr Gordon King as member of the Better Care Plan Task Group added that the Task Group had already considered the Joint Commissioning Arrangements and financial information.