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 Social Care
and Learning Department and to question the relevant Executive
portfolio holder(s) and senior officers thereon, reporting to the
Scrutiny Commission where necessary.