Agenda

Overview and Scrutiny - Monday, 16th March, 2026 6.30 pm

Venue: Oakenshaw Community Centre. View directions

Contact: Democratic Services Democratic Services Officer

Items
No.	Item
1.	Apologies and Named Substitutes
2.	Declarations of Interest and of Party Whip To invite Councillors to declare any Disclosable Pecuniary Interests and / or Other Disclosable Interests they may have in items on the agenda, and to confirm the nature of those interests, and any Party Whip.
3.	Minutes PDF 439 KB The minutes of the meeting of Overview and Scrutiny Committee of 17^th February 2026 will be considered at this meeting.
4.	Public Speaking To invite members of the public who have registered in advance of the meeting to speak to the Committee.
5.	Climate Change Strategy 2026 to 2031 - Pre-Scrutiny PDF 356 KB Additional documents: Redditch Draft Climate Change Strategy, 17/03/2026 Executive , item 5. PDF 1 MB
6.	Shared Homelessness Strategy and Action Plan 2026-2031 - Pre-Scrutiny PDF 240 KB Additional documents: Appendix 1 - Draft Homelessness Rough Sleeping Strategy 2026-31 (005) , item 6. PDF 2 MB
7.	Revision of Environmental Crime Enforcement Policy - Pre-Scrutiny PDF 144 KB Additional documents: Appendix 1 - Env Enforcement Policy Old , item 7. PDF 92 KB Appendix 2 - Env Enforcement Policy New , item 7. PDF 455 KB
8.	Introduction of Enforcement of Littering from Vehicles - Pre-Scrutiny PDF 172 KB Additional documents: Appendix 1 - Littering from vehicles process flow, 17/03/2026 Executive , item 8. PDF 293 KB Appendix 2 - Littering from Vehicles FAQs, 17/03/2026 Executive , item 8. PDF 202 KB
9.	Strategic Envirocrime Update PDF 150 KB This report supersedes the report published on 5^th March 2026
10.	Executive Committee's Work Programme - Selecting Items for Scrutiny PDF 253 KB
11.	Overview and Scrutiny Work Programme PDF 298 KB
12.	Task Groups, Short Sharp Reviews and Working Groups - Update Reports a) Budget Scrutiny Working Group – Chair, Councillor Warhurst b) Performance Scrutiny Working Group – Chair, Councillor Warhurst c) Post-16 Education Task Group – Chair, Councillor Warhurst
13.	External Scrutiny Bodies - Update Reports a) West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) Overview and Scrutiny Committee – Council Representative, Councillor Boyd; b) West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) Transport Delivery Overview and Scrutiny Committee – Council Representative, Councillor Fardoe; and c) Worcestershire Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee (HOSC) – Council Representative, Councillor Fry.