2015 - Former Committees
        
                
            
                
                    
                    
                            
                            Appeals Committee
                    
                        
                    
                        
                        Deals with any appeals if a right of appeal to Councillors exists in any Council policies or procedures.
                    
                  
            
                
                    
                    
                            
                            Audit and Standards Committee
                    
                        
                    
                        
                        Deals with the overview of external and internal audit reports and recommendations. Also matters relating to financial management, internal control and the promotion and maintenance of high standards of conduct.
                    
                  
            
                
            
                
                    
                    
                            
                            Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee
                    
                        
                    
                        
                        Undertakes scrutiny functions in line with the Annual Scrutiny Programme. The Committee undertakes scrutiny investigations/inquiries and contributes to policy development by scrutinising matters falling within it's remit
                    
                  
            
                
                    
                    
                            
                            Children's Services Scrutiny Committee
                    
                        
                    
                        
                        Undertakes scrutiny functions in line with the Annual Scrutiny Programme.  The Committee undertakes scrutiny investigations/inquiries and contributes to policy development by scrutinising matters falling within it's remit
                    
                  
            
                
            
                
                    
                    
                            
                            Climate Change and Environment Scrutiny Committee
                    
                        
                    
                        
                        This Committee undertakes scrutiny functions in line with the Annual Scrutiny Programme. The Committee undertakes scrutiny investigations/inquiries and contributes to policy development by scrutinising matters falling within its remit
                    
                  
            
                
            
                
                    
                    
                            
                            Community Forums
                    
                        
                    
                        
                        The Community Forums are a way in which local people can play a part in important issues affecting their area. Forums are held in local venues and are open to all residents
                    
                  
            
                
            
                
            
                
            
                
            
                
            
                
            
                
            
                
            
                
            
                
            
                
            
                
                    
                    
                            
                            Corporate Scrutiny Committee
                    
                        
                    
                        
                        This Committee undertakes scrutiny functions in line with the Annual Scrutiny Programme.  The Committee undertakes scrutiny investigations/inquiries and contributes to policy development by scrutinising matters falling within its remit
                    
                  
            
                
            
                
                    
                    
                            
                            Development Control Committee
                    
                        
                    
                        
                        Deals with matters relating to town and country planning and development control. This includes planning applications and Tree Preservation Orders
                    
                  
            
                
            
                
            
                
                    
                    
                            
                            Future Council Scrutiny Committee
                    
                        
                    
                        
                        This Committee undertakes scrutiny functions in line with the Annual Scrutiny Programme. The Committee undertakes scrutiny investigations/inquiries and contributes to policy development by scrutinising matters falling within its remit
                    
                  
            
                
                    
                    
                            
                            Health and Adult Social Care Scrutiny Committee
                    
                        
                    
                        
                        Undertakes overview and scrutiny functions (including statutory functions) relating to the improvement of local health and adult social care including associated services, as a contribution to the Council’s community leadership role. The Committee also undertakes scrutiny functions in line with the Annual Scrutiny Programme. 
                    
                  
            
                
                    
                    
                            
                            Health Scrutiny Committee
                    
                        
                    
                        
                        This Committee fulfils overview and scrutiny functions (including statutory functions) relating to the improvement of local health and associated services, as a contribution to the Council’s community leadership role. The Committee also undertakes scrutiny functions in line with the Annual Scrutiny Programme. This involves scrutiny investigations/inquiries and contributing to policy development by scrutinising matters falling within the functions of Council Directorates, Cabinet Members and other providers relating to Health
                    
                  
            
                
            
                
            
                
                    
                    
                            
                            Housing and Public Realm Scrutiny Committee
                    
                        
                    
                        
                        This Committee undertakes scrutiny functions in line with the Annual Scrutiny Programme. The Committee undertakes scrutiny investigations/inquiries and contributes to policy development by scrutinising matters falling within its remit
                    
                  
            
                
            
                
            
                
                    
                    
                            
                            Overview and Scrutiny Management Board
                    
                        
                    
                        
                        Oversees the Council’s overview and scrutiny functions. The Board approves and monitors the Annual Scrutiny Programme and co-ordinates the work of the various Scrutiny Committees
                    
                  
            
                
                    
                    
                            
                            People Services Scrutiny Committee
                    
                        
                    
                        
                        This Committee undertakes scrutiny functions in line with the Annual Scrutiny Programme. The Committee undertakes scrutiny investigations/inquiries and contributes to policy development by scrutinising matters falling within the functions of Council Directorates and Cabinet Members relating to People's Services .
                    
                  
            
                
                    
                    
                            
                            Place Scrutiny Committee
                    
                        
                    
                        
                        Undertakes scrutiny functions in line with the Annual Scrutiny Programme. The Committee undertakes scrutiny investigations/inquiries and contributes to policy development by scrutinising matters within its remit
                    
                  
            
                
            
                
                    
                    
                            
                            Resources and Transformation Scrutiny Committee
                    
                        
                    
                        
                        This Committee undertakes scrutiny functions in line with the Annual Scrutiny Programme. The Committee undertakes scrutiny investigations/inquiries and contributes to policy development by scrutinising matters falling within the functions of Council Directorates and Cabinet Members relating to Resources and Transformation.