The Chair of the Scrutiny Committee has submitted a report which updates Council on the activities of scrutiny and other non-executive Councillors and the implementation of recommendations since the last meeting of Council.

Council is invited to comment on and note the report.

Council had before it the report of the Scrutiny Committee Chair.

Councillor Simmons moved the report and asked for suggestions for major review topics for 2016/17. Councillor Rowley thanked the Housing panel for their work and Councillor Price noted that the committee’s work would be submitted for a Municipal Journal ‘excellence in scrutiny and governance award’.

Council noted the report.