Agenda item

The Chief Executive introduced the report which was to approve the programme themes for the Programmes and Resources Committee (P&R) for 2021-22 and onwards.

The four programme themes have been aligned to the National Parks England’s Delivery Plans which will then enable the P&R Committee to consider a forward work plan. The four deliver themes with the Head of Service Leads identified in brackets are:

·         Climate Leadership (Head of Information & Performance Management

·         Wildlife and Nature Recovery (Head of Landscape)

·         Sustainable Farming and Land Management Head of Landscape)

·         Landscapes for Everyone (Head of Engagement)

Members welcomed the paper.

A motion to support the recommendations was proposed and seconded, put to the vote and carried.

RESOLVED:-

1.            To approve the proposal that the four programme themes for the Programmes and Resources Committee from 2021-22 will align to National Parks England four delivery priorities of:

a)   Climate Leadership (Head of Information & Performance Management

b)  Wildlife and Nature Recovery (Head of Landscape)

c)   Sustainable Farming and Land Management Head of Landscape)

d)  Landscapes for Everyone (Head of Engagement)

2.            To note that once the themes are approved for Programmes and Resources Committee, the Committee will be able to then consider a forward work plan for the themes to enable it to maintain its oversight on work to move them forward.