Agenda item

Questions to the Leader

To receive questions submitted to the Leader under Standing Order No.14

Minutes:

Under Standing Order No. 14 Members asked the following questions and received verbal responses to their questions:

 

·        Councillor D Collins asked for further information on the previous day’s announcement that Chesterfield was one of six shortlisted locations to become the base for a new UK factory planned by Spanish train manufacturer Talgo; 

 

·        Councillor Derbyshire asked whether improved training opportunities for local residents could arise from the possible location of the Talgo factory in the borough;

 

·        Councillor Borrell asked what other potential initiatives were in the process of being considered for economic development in the area;

 

·         Councillor Borrell asked how the Council could assist in finding solutions for sustaining vehicular access to the Inspire Community Garden.