Terms of
Reference
1.
To conduct scrutiny reviews or policy development
projects allocated by the Overview and Scrutiny Commission from the
corporately agreed work-programme, preparing evidence-based reports
and recommendations for consideration by the Commission.
2.
At the request of the Overview and Scrutiny
Commission:
·
To review and/or scrutinise decisions made or actions
taken in connection with the discharge of any of the Council's
functions.
·
To consider any matter affecting the Borough or its
inhabitants.
3.
To receive Quarterly Operations Reports on the work
of the Education, Children's Services and Libraries Department and
to question the relevant Executive portfolio holders and senior
officers thereon, reporting to the Overview and Scrutiny Commission
where necessary.