2015 - Former Committees
Children's Services Scrutiny Committee
Undertakes scrutiny functions in line with the Annual Scrutiny Programme. The Committee undertakes scrutiny investigations/inquiries and contributes to policy development by scrutinising matters falling within it's remit
Community Forums
The Community Forums are a way in which local people can play a part in important issues affecting their area. Forums are held in local venues and are open to all residents
Corporate Scrutiny Committee
This Committee undertakes scrutiny functions in line with the Annual Scrutiny Programme. The Committee undertakes scrutiny investigations/inquiries and contributes to policy development by scrutinising matters falling within its remit
Development Control Committee
Deals with matters relating to town and country planning and development control. This includes planning applications and Tree Preservation Orders
Health Scrutiny Committee
This Committee fulfils overview and scrutiny functions (including statutory functions) relating to the improvement of local health and associated services, as a contribution to the Council’s community leadership role. The Committee also undertakes scrutiny functions in line with the Annual Scrutiny Programme. This involves scrutiny investigations/inquiries and contributing to policy development by scrutinising matters falling within the functions of Council Directorates, Cabinet Members and other providers relating to Health
Overview and Scrutiny Management Board
Oversees the Council’s overview and scrutiny functions. The Board approves and monitors the Annual Scrutiny Programme and co-ordinates the work of the various Scrutiny Committees
People Services Scrutiny Committee
This Committee undertakes scrutiny functions in line with the Annual Scrutiny Programme. The Committee undertakes scrutiny investigations/inquiries and contributes to policy development by scrutinising matters falling within the functions of Council Directorates and Cabinet Members relating to People's Services .
Place Scrutiny Committee
Undertakes scrutiny functions in line with the Annual Scrutiny Programme. The Committee undertakes scrutiny investigations/inquiries and contributes to policy development by scrutinising matters within its remit
Resources and Transformation Scrutiny Committee
This Committee undertakes scrutiny functions in line with the Annual Scrutiny Programme. The Committee undertakes scrutiny investigations/inquiries and contributes to policy development by scrutinising matters falling within the functions of Council Directorates and Cabinet Members relating to Resources and Transformation.