Scrutiny Committee
Last updated | 27/11/2008
Purpose
The remit of the Committee is to consider reports by the Council's external auditors; to scrutinise service delivery, review the performance and effectiveness of all the Council's work and the standards and level of service provided; receive reports on any aspect of service delivery; consider HM Inspectorate and Quality Management in Education reports on individual schools and on general aspects of education provision; consider reports on Scottish Commission for the Regulation of Care reports; commission and receive reports on any policy to be submitted or having been approved by the Council and the implementation of that policy; consider reports on suggestions from the public for policy review or substantive policy changes; review the adequacy of the corporate governance arrangements, procedures policies and practices; review and oversee the operation of the Council's complaints procedures; consider reports by the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman and their annual reports; to review the adequacy of the assessment and management of risk; to promote and maintain high standards of conduct by Councillors, co-opted members and employees, advise on the adoption or revision of the Code of Conduct; consider any report by the Standards Commission for Scotland; consider matters concerning the establishment, maintenance and public availability of a register of interests of Councillors and employees.
Membership
- Councillor K Baird (Convener)
- Councillor J Law (Vice-Convener)
- Councillor I Campbell
- Councillor A Gaunt
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- Councillor D Scott
- Councillor B Vaughan
- Councillor W Lumsden
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The Committee also comprises 3 non-Council members, including 1 Church representative, 1 teacher representative and 1 parent representative in a non-voting capacity when considering educational matters.
Dates of future meetings
3 December 2008
Agendas, reports and minutes
This committee has held the following meetings. To view the reports, click on the links within the agenda.
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