New Chairs – But What Do They Do?

We have just found out which Swansea councillors will be the chairs and vice chairs of the overview & scrutiny boards and committees. The list is at the bottom of this post. But what do they actually do? Is it just simply running meetings and keeping people in check? Well of course not – it’s much, much more […]

Sorry, You Do What?

Somehow I’ve always managed to work in areas that needed to be explained.  I’ve been in Tenant Participation, Anti Poverty, Community Leadership & Engagement and now Overview & Scrutiny.  I’m slightly jealous of those people who work in Planning, Education or Social Services who don’t get a blank expression when they tell someone what they do. […]

The First Post

I’m introducing this blog although it’s not properly up and running yet.  There will no doubt be some tinkering and general messing around before we ‘formally’ launch. I suppose I should say a little about why we have set it up.  Well the main reason is to share some information about what overview & scrutiny […]