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  4. Constitution Part 4 - Statutory scrutiny procedure rules

Constitution Part 4 - Statutory scrutiny procedure rules

In this section

  1. Arrangements for the conduct of statutory scrutiny functions
  2. Statutory health scrutiny responsibilities
  3. Statutory crime and disorder scrutiny responsibilities
  4. Membership
  5. Co-Optees
  6. Meetings to consider statutory scrutiny issues
  7. You are here: Work programme
  8. Agenda items
  9. Referrals
  10. Consultations by 'responsible persons'
  11. The Councillor call for action
  12. Statutory scrutiny reports
  13. Request for information to facilitate the statutory scrutiny function
  14. Rights of statutory scrutiny Elected Members to documents
  15. Participation in The Council's statutory scrutiny activities
  16. Officer support
  17. Research resource
  18. Appendix A - Processing referrals in relation to statutory scrutiny responsibilities
  19. Appendix B - Procedure for the consideration of Councillor call for action
  20. Appendix C - Procedure for the decision-making route for statutory scrutiny final reports

Work programme

The Audit and Governance Committee will be responsible for setting the statutory scrutiny work programme at the beginning of each municipal year. The work programme may be subject to referrals received from other bodies and Councillor Call for Action. 

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