The Overview and Scrutiny Committees
May 26, 2022 Full Council (Other) Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
The Full Council approved the reports of the Overview and Scrutiny Committees on 26/05/2022. The Education and Children's Services Scrutiny Committee resolved to write to school clusters about COVID Catch Up Funding and hold a briefing on Ofsted inspection changes. The External Scrutiny Committee resolved to receive an update on climate change and flood risk management in twelve months, receive a briefing from the Environment Agency, and consider developing a councillor communication programme. The Health Scrutiny Committee resolved to note an update on the Lancashire and South Cumbria New Hospitals Programme, consider feedback on shortlisted options, and agreed in principle to support the option of two new hospitals. The Internal Scrutiny Committee resolved to note reports on commercialisation, ultra-low emission vehicles, and single-use plastics, and to establish a Task Group on Public Realm Agreements.
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Purpose
The most recent cycle of meetings of the Overview and Scrutiny Committees took place in the period February 2022 to April 2022.
The reports of the committees are attached as Appendices 'A' to 'D' as follows:
Appendix 'A' – Education and Children's Services Scrutiny Committee
Appendix 'B' – External Scrutiny Committee
Appendix 'C' – Health Scrutiny Committee
Appendix 'D' – Internal Scrutiny Committee
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 26 May 2022 |