Caithness and Sutherland Area Committee

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Remit

The remit of the Caithness and Sutherland Area Committee (CSA) is to: appoint the Leader of the Area, responsible for the running of the Committee and the management of its functions; work with partners to achieve the effective promotion and future prosperity of the area including tourism and the delivery of efficient and effective services to its citizens; develop and work in partnership with Community Planning partners, including Community Councils, as appropriate, to achieve a co-ordinated approach to the provision of services and to deliver the objectives of the Highland Public Services Partnership; scrutinise and monitor the local delivery of services, within approved resources and strategy; monitor the delivery of Capital Projects within the local area, as agreed within the Council’s Capital Programme; approve delegated local functions e.g. Road Traffic Orders; and champion local initiatives which promote and support the traditional languages, heritage and culture of the Highlands.

Further details of the terms of reference and the powers and duties delegated to the Committee are set out in the Council's Scheme of Delegation.

Sub-Committees and Working Groups

None

Dates of Committee Meetings

Monday 18 February 2013
Monday 20 May 2013
Monday 19 August 2013
Monday 18 November 2013

In accordance with the Council's Standing Orders, agendas and background papers will be made available at least four clear working days before the meeting.