Agenda

Scrutiny Commission - Thursday, 6 November 2025 6.30 pm

Venue: De Montfort Suite, Hinckley Hub. View directions

Contact: Rebecca Owen Democratic Services Manager Email: rebecca.owen@hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk

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Items
No.	Item
1.	Apologies and substitutions
2.	Minutes PDF 138 KB To confirm the minutes of the meeting held on 11 September.
3.	Additional urgent business by reason of special circumstances To be advised of any additional items of business which the Chair decides by reason of special circumstances shall be taken as matters of urgency at this meeting.
4.	Declarations of interest To receive verbally from members any disclosures which they are required to make in accordance with the Council's code of conduct or in pursuance of Section 106 of the Local Government Finance Act 1992. This is in addition to the need for such disclosure to be also given when the relevant matter is reached on the agenda.
5.	Questions To hear any questions in accordance with Council Procedure Rule 12.
6.	Scrutiny Commission Work Programme PDF 199 KB Work programme attached.
7.	Infrastructure funding statement PDF 401 KB View the background to item 7. To provide the infrastructure funding statement for 2024/25. Additional documents: 2 Infrastructure Funding Statement 24-25 Final , item 7. PDF 852 KB 3 Appendix A LCC IFS Summary of HBBC obligations , item 7. PDF 204 KB 4 Appendix B - Summary of HBBC obligations for the last 5 reporting years , item 7. PDF 43 KB 5 Addendum - Obligations nearing Clawback , item 7. PDF 89 KB
8.	Local Government Reorganisation proposal PDF 548 KB View the background to item 8. To outline the proposal from the districts in Leicestershire and Rutland County Council in relation to local government reorganisation. Additional documents: Appendix 1 - LGR Summary 6.11.25 , item 8. PDF 2 MB Appendix 2 - LGR - Scrutiny 6.11.25 , item 8. PDF 124 KB
9.	Supplementary income request - Homelessness demands and temporary accommodation PDF 322 KB View the background to item 9. To consider a supplementary income request to meet escalating demands in relation to homelessness provision.
10.	Scrutiny review: adoption of infrastructure associated with housing development - final report PDF 363 KB To consider the final report of the task & finish group and make recommendations as necessary to the Executive, Council or officers. Additional documents: Appendix 1 Glossary , item 10. PDF 146 KB Appendix 2 Adoption of Open Space Flow Chart , item 10. PDF 210 KB Appendix 3 Section 38-process-chart , item 10. PDF 361 KB Appendix 4 Planning Contributions Process Flow Chart 12.5.25 , item 10. PDF 750 KB
11.	Forward plan of Executive and Council decisions PDF 289 KB Forward plan for the period November 2025 to February 2026 for information.
12.	Minutes of Finance & Performance Scrutiny PDF 126 KB Minutes of the meeting held on 15 September for information.
13.	Any other items of business which the Chair decides have to be dealt with as matters of urgency As announced under item 3.