Issue details

Overview and Scrutiny Function – Information from the Centre for Public Scrutiny

To consult with the Members of the Cabinet on both the new guidance published by the Centre for Public Scrutiny (CfPS) and on Overview and Scrutiny Committee meetings in Sefton, in general, with a view to providing feedback to the Overview and Scrutiny Management Board, in due course; together with a proposal that the Management Board develop an Executive / Scrutiny protocol for Sefton.

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: For Determination

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Decision due: 30 Jul 2020 by Cabinet

Lead member: Cabinet Member - Regulatory, Compliance and Corporate Services

Lead director: Executive Director of Corporate Resources and Customer Services

Department: Regulatory, Compliance and Corporate Services

Contact: Debbie Campbell Email: debbie.campbell@sefton.gov.uk Tel: 0151 934 2254.

Consultees

In the event that the Cabinet approves the principle of an Executive / Scrutiny protocol for Sefton, consultation will take place with the Council's four Overview and Scrutiny Committees and the Overview and Scrutiny Management Board.

Not a key decision: Technically, the issue does not meet the criteria of a Key Decision, so does not need to appear on the Council's Key Decision Forward Plan. Nevertheless, a decision is required by the Cabinet.

Agenda items

List of background documents to be considered by decision maker

  • Overview and Scrutiny – Information from the Centre for Public Scrutiny