Performance Scrutiny Committee - Place and Corporate. Scrutiny committees question decisions and can recommend changes. They don't make the decision.
Newport City Council Library Strategy 2026-2029
The Committee recommended that a Fairness and Equalities Impact Assessment (FEIA), a check of how the Strategy affects different groups, be completed and sent with the Strategy before it goes to Cabinet. It also recommended that the Council ensures the library service has enough funding to meet its statutory obligations, so that quality standards and accessibility targets can be met and kept. The Committee also asked for information on how far residents live from their nearest library, on average.
Cabinet. The Cabinet makes most of the council's decisions.
Newport Library Strategy 2026-29
Cabinet adopted the Newport Library Strategy 2026-29 and agreed that it should go to publication.
Items are linked when their titles share most of their words and they fall within 18 months of each other. Councils don't number reports across meetings, so a few links may be wrong, and a step may be missing if its title changed a lot. Each step links to the meeting, where the council's own papers are.