Agenda item

To receive a progress update on implementation of the actions arising from the Centre for Governance and Scrutiny (CfGS) scrutiny improvement review.

The committee was briefed by Everton Roberts, Head of Scrutiny on the Scrutiny Implementation Review covering the following points

·  Cabinet Scrutiny Protocol

·  Action Plan

·  Pre-decision Scrutiny

·  Scrutiny Improvement Tracker

·  Opportunities for community engagement and collaborative approaches

·  Strengthen collaborative relationships between scrutiny, Cabinet and Directors whilst maintaining the independence of scrutiny.