Agenda

To appoint a Chair for the GM Waste and Re-cycling Committee for the forthcoming municipal year and to recommend any nomination of Chair for consideration by the GM Combined Authority.

To note the membership of the Committee for this forthcoming municipal year as below –

To seek the nomination of a GM Waste & Recycling Committee Member to be appointed on to the Greater Manchester Green City Region Partnership (was Low Carbon Hub Board) for 2022/23.

To remind Members of their obligations under the Code of Conduct, and to complete their Annual Declaration of Interest form as previously circulated.

To note the Terms of Reference for the GM Waste and Recycling Committee.

To note the following programme of meetings for the Committee for 2022/23:

·       12 October 2022, 2.00pm, Venue TBC

·       18 January 2023, 2.00pm, Venue TBC

·       15 March 2023, 2.00pm, Venue TBC

To receive declarations of interest in any item for discussion at the meeting. A blank form for declaring interests has been circulated with the agenda; please ensure that this is returned to the Governance & Scrutiny Officer at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting.

To consider the approval of the minutes of the meeting held on 23 March 2022.

Report of David Taylor, Executive Director, GMCA Waste and Resources Team.

Report of Justin Lomax, Head of Contract Services, GMCA Waste

and Resources Team.

Report of Michelle Whitfield, Head of Communications and Behavioural Change, GMCA Waste and Resources Team.

Report of Sarah Mellor, Head of Sustainable Consumption and Production

Report of Steve Wilson, GMCA Treasurer.

That, under section 100 (A)(4) of the Local Government Act 1972 the press and public should be excluded from the meeting for the following items on business on the grounds that this involved the likely disclosure of exempt information, as set out in the relevant paragraphs of Part 1, Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972 and that the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighed the public interest in disclosing the information.

Justin Lomax, Head of Contract Services, Waste and Resources Team

Paul Morgan, Head of Commercial Services, Waste and Resources Team