So, now that the local elections 2022 are over, what is next for Scrutiny?

If you require any further information in relation to this blog or any alternative formats e.g. Large Print etc. please contact 01792 637732 or email scrutiny@swansea.gov.uk The Council’s Annual General Meeting will take place on 24 May 2022. At this meeting the Leader of the Council will be elected, and the Leader will announce the names […]

Scrutiny Councillors follow up on the impact of the pandemic on the health and wellbeing of staff

If you require any further information in relation to this blog or any alternative formats e.g. Large Print etc. please contact 01792 637732 or email scrutiny@swansea.gov.uk Scrutiny Councillors on the Workforce Working Group have met in February to follow up on the impact of the pandemic on the health and wellbeing of staff and how the […]

Scrutiny Councillors discuss figures for the Child Protection Register in Swansea

If you require any further information in relation to this blog or any alternative formats e.g. Large Print etc. please contact 01792 637732 or email scrutiny@swansea.gov.uk The Child & Family Services Panel met with the Cabinet Member for Children’s Services, Councillor Elliott King to discuss Performance and Emergency Staffing in the Service. The Panel heard that […]

Investigating the Council’s Procurement Practices

If you require any further information in relation to this blog or any alternative formats e.g. Large Print etc. please contact 01792 637732 or email scrutiny@swansea.gov.uk Scrutiny Councillors have concluded their inquiry into procurement. The key question of the inquiry is ‘What is Swansea Council doing to ensure it procures locally, ethically and greenly while being […]

Scrutiny of the Council’s Budget

If you require any further information in relation to this blog or any alternative formats e.g. Large Print etc. please contact 01792 637732 or email scrutiny@swansea.gov.uk The Service Improvement & Finance Panel met in February to discuss the Annual Budget proposals and considered the various reports presented to Cabinet on 17 February. Councillor Chris Holley, Convenor […]

Questioning the Leader of Swansea Council

If you require any further information in relation to this blog or any alternative formats e.g. Large Print etc. please contact 01792 637732 or email scrutiny@swansea.gov.uk The Scrutiny Programme Committee has continued to hold cabinet members to account and has recently held a Question & Answer session with the Leader of the Council, Councillor Rob Stewart, […]