Do you have a question for Councillor Rob Stewart, Leader of the Council?

The Leader of the Council, Councillor Rob Stewart, will be appearing before the Scrutiny Programme Committee on 13 July for a question and answer session. The committee welcome your ideas for questions. Cllr. Rob Stewart As Leader, Councillor Stewart is responsible for:  providing political leadership to the Council working with officers to lead the organisation […]

Call for Evidence: School Governance Scrutiny Inquiry

A new scrutiny inquiry panel has started that is looking at ways in which School Governors can be better supported to ensure that schools are performing well and improving. Over the next few months the Panel will be looking into many aspects of the work of school governors and will look to answer the question ‘How can the […]

What should scrutiny be looking at?

Scrutiny councillors will soon be having their annual work planning conference where they will be prioritising their work for the coming year. It is important that scrutiny is focussing on the issues that are most important to the public so scrutiny councillors would like your input. They would like to know, are there any council […]

What’s next for the Service Improvement & Finance Scrutiny Panel?

The Service Improvement & Finance Scrutiny Performance Panel will be meeting at 1.30pm on Wednesday 13 May (committee room 3, Civic Centre). The role of the Panel is to scrutinise the Council’s corporate performance, service improvement and budget arrangements. On the agenda this week is a Q&A session with Councillor David Hopkins, Cabinet Member for Housing […]

Give us your feedback

It is that time of year again where we run our annual scrutiny feedback survey. We have been running this survey for councillors, staff and partner organisations for a number of years now and we have had a lot of great ideas that shape what we do. This survey is really important for us. The […]

Do you have a question for Councillor Clive Lloyd, Cabinet Member for Transformation & Performance?

The Cabinet Member for Transformation & Performance, Councillor Clive Lloyd, will be appearing before the Scrutiny Programme Committee on 13 April for a question and answer session. The committee welcome your ideas for questions.                     Councillor Lloyd’s portfolio of Transformation & Performance includes the following areas […]