Tuesday 17 December 2024 Leisure and Development Committee

Leisure and Development Committee

1. Apologies

2. Declarations of Interest

3. Minutes of Leisure and Development Committee meeting held Tuesday 19th November 2024 (summary attached)

4. Garvagh Museum – Deputation from Trustees of Garvagh Museum (Report attached)

FOR DECISION (Items 5-7 inclusive)

5. Green Lane Museum Expressions of Interest (Report attached)

6. Council Events Programme 2025 (Report attached)

7. CCG Local Economic Partnership (Report attached)

FOR INFORMATION (Item 8-9)

8. Ending Violence Against Women and Girls Change Fund (Report attached)

RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIDENTIAL CONSIDERATION (Addendum to Item 8)

Addendum to Item 8 Ending Violence Against Women and Girls Change Fund (report attached)

9. Capital Projects Long List (Report attached)

10. Correspondence

11. Matters Reporting to the Partnership Panel

12. Consultations

FOR CONFIDENTIAL CONSIDERATION (Items 13-18 inclusive)

13. ExportExplore (Report attached)

14. HALP Fees and Charges (Report attached)

15. Coastal Repairs Waterfoot Beach (Report attached)

16. Ballycastle Leisure Centre (Report attached)

17. Pitches and Play Action Plan (Report attached)

18. RVLC Pool System (Report attached)

19. Any other relevant business notified in accordance with Standing Order 12. (o)

Alderman Fielding
Can the Director outline how the council is engaging with the Department of Infrastructure on the planning application of the Merrow Hotel and Spa, particularly in the context of promoting high-quality tourism infrastructure and addressing any potential barriers to its progress?

Councillor Holmes and Alderman Knight-McQuillan
Please provide a verbal update to the Committee on the issues with the Jim Watt Centre, legal discussions, and any interim resolutions which may be possible.