Agenda and minutes

Overview and Scrutiny Committee
Monday, 18th May, 2015 2.00 pm

Venue: Tea Room - Council House. View directions

Contact: Rav Kalsi  Senior Governance Officer

Items
No. Item

1.

APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE

Minutes:

None.

2.

DECLARATIONS OF INTERESTS

Minutes:

None.

3.

MINUTES pdf icon PDF 121 KB

To confirm the minutes of the meeting held on 3 March 2015

Minutes:

The Committee confirmed the minutes of the meeting held on 3 March 2015 as a correct record and they were signed by the Chair.

 

4.

APPOINTMENT OF VICE-CHAIR

Minutes:

RESOLVED to appoint Councillor Gul Khan as Vice-Chair for the municipal year 2015/16.

 

5.

TERMS OF REFERENCE pdf icon PDF 128 KB

Report of the Head of Democratic Services

Minutes:

The Committee considered the Terms of Reference agreed at Annual Council on 18 May 2015.

 

RESOLVED to note the terms of reference for Overview and Scrutiny Committee.

 

6.

ESTABLISHMENT OF OVERVIEW AND SCRUTINY COMMITTEE SUB-COMMITTEES 2015/16 pdf icon PDF 113 KB

Report of the Head of Democratic Services

Additional documents:

Minutes:

The Committee considered the appointments and terms of reference of its sub committees (the Call-in Panel, and Scrutiny Review Panels) and the appointment of the five scrutiny chairs.

 

RESOLVED

 

(1)  to appoint the following Councillors as Chairs of the Scrutiny Review Panels:

 

  Councillor Brian Parbutt

Councillor Ginny Klein

Councillor Glyn Jenkins

  Councillor Mohammed Ibrahim

  Councillor Azad Choudhry

 

(2)  to approve the terms of reference and membership of the Call-in Panel and to appoint:

 

Labour Group

Councillor Mohammed Ibrahim

Councillor Azad Choudhry

Councillor Gul Khan

Councillor Neghat Khan

Councillor Glyn Jenkins

Councillor Brian Parbutt

Councillor Anne Peach

 

Substitutes -

Councillor Leslie Ayoola

Councillor Josh Cook

Councillor Pat Ferguson

Councillor Corrall Jenkins

Councillor Ginny Klein

Councillor Patience Ifediora

 

  1. Councillor Brian Parbutt as Chair of the Panel;

 

  1. Councillor Gul Khan as Vice-Chair of the Panel.

 

(3)  to approve the terms of reference for Scrutiny Review Panels in Appendix 2

 

7.

APPOINTMENT OF CO-OPTEES ON OVERVIEW AND SCRUTINY pdf icon PDF 204 KB

Report of the Head of Democratic Services

Minutes:

The Committee considered the arrangements for co-option to the Overview and Scrutiny Committee and/or its sub committees.

 

RESOLVED

 

(1)  to appoint David Richards (as Church of England Diocese representative) and Ken Daly (as Roman Catholic Diocese representative) for scrutiny of education matters;

 

(2)  to note Mr Richard Matthews as a statutory co-opted Parent Governor Representative for a period of four years for scrutiny of education matters;

 

(3)  to note that Assim Ishaque has 2 years remaining as a statutory co-opted Parent Governor Representative for scrutiny of education matters;

 

(4)   to appoint Beverley Frost as a non-statutory co-opted Third Sector Advocate for the municipal year 2015/16.

 

8.

DATES OF FUTURE MEETINGS

To agree to meet on the following Wednesday’s at 2.00 pm:

 

2015  2016

 

3 June  6 January

8 July  3 February

9 September  9 March

7 October  5 April

4 November

9 December

Minutes:

RESOLVED to meet on the following Wednesday’s at 2.00 pm:

 

2015

 

2016

3 June

6 January

8 July

3 February

9 September

9 March

7 October

5 April

4 November

 

9 December