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OVERVIEW & SCRUTINY COMMITTEE SCRUTINY WORK PROGRAMME 2020-21

Meeting: 16/03/2020 - Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Item 5.)

5. OVERVIEW & SCRUTINY COMMITTEE SCRUTINY WORK PROGRAMME 2020-21 pdf icon PDF 140 KB

To agree the Scrutiny Work Programme for the Committee for the new Municipal Year.

 

Decision:

The Scrutiny Officer submitted a report requesting the Committee to agree the Work Programme for the Committee for the new Municipal Year.

 

Following discussion it was agreed that the Council’s response to the Coronavirus would be a future topic to scrutinise.

 

In relation to the review of the Scrutiny process, it was agreed that this would carry over to the new Municipal year as a number of committee meetings had now been cancelled due to the coronavirus situation. Officers advised that due to the exceptional circumstances the Council was having to work in it might be that committees would have to work differently in the near future.

 

It was RESOLVED that:

 

(1)  That the Council’s response to the Coronavirus be a future topic to scrutinise;

(2)  That further details of what should be included in the Committee’s work plan be considered at the next meeting of the Committee in the new Municipal Year.