Issue - meetings

Report of the Chairs of the Audit and Corporate Governance Scrutiny Committee, the Communities Scrutiny Committee, the Growth Scrutiny Committee and the Organisation Scrutiny Committee

RESOLVED - That Cabinet supported the Overview and Scrutiny Work Programmes for 2022/23.

REASONS FOR DECISION – Scrutiny is required by the Development Plan to keep Cabinet informed of its work programme and communicate their work to other Members of the Council.

OTHER OPTIONS CONSIDERED AND REJECTED – Not applicable.

Please note that this is not a Key Decision so can be implemented by Officers with immediate effect.

Cabinet considered a report of all four Overview and Scrutiny Chairs: Councillor M E Thacker MBE JP – Audit & Corporate Governance Scrutiny, Councillor K Tait – Communities Scrutiny, Councillor S Clough – Organisation Scrutiny and Councillor B Strafford-Stephenson – Growth Scrutiny.

The report set out the work programmes for the Council’s Scrutiny Committees for 2022/23.

Cabinet discussed the report. Members supported the work programmes of the four Committees and welcomed the wide range of issues which they covered. Cabinet also welcomed the flexible approach to how they would be implemented.

RESOLVED - That Cabinet supported the Work Programmes for the Audit & Corporate Governance Scrutiny Committee, the Communities Scrutiny Committee, the Growth Scrutiny Committee and the Organisation Scrutiny Committee for the 2022/23 municipal year.

REASONS FOR DECISION - Scrutiny is required by the Development Plan to keep Cabinet informed of its work programme and communicate their work to other Members of the Council.

OTHER OPTIONS CONSIDERED AND REJECTED - No other options were considered.