Scrutiny Function Review - Final Report and Recommendations
September 11, 2025 Constitution and Governance Committee (Committee) 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 committee noted the Scrutiny Function Review's findings and recommendations, which are being recommended to Full Council for approval, including changes to the Council's Constitution, new scrutiny arrangements, required resources, and an action plan, with an evaluation of improvements planned for January 2027, subject to Full Council endorsement.
Full council record
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RESOLVED that the Constitution and
Governance Committee:
1.
Noted the Scrutiny Review findings and recommendations in Annex 1
supporting appendices which were agreed and endorsed by the
Scrutiny Committee for Corporate and Resources.
2.
Noted that the Scrutiny Review findings and recommendations are
being recommended to Full Council for approval to the necessary
changes to the Council’s Constitution, new scrutiny function
arrangements, the resources needed to deliver the review and the
action plan (see Appendix D).
3.
Noted that the evaluation of the improvements to the
Council’s scrutiny function will be done in January 2027,
subject to Full Council’s endorsement.
Related Meeting
Constitution and Governance Committee - Thursday, 11th September, 2025 2.00 pm on September 11, 2025
Supporting Documents
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| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 11 Sep 2025 |