Agenda

To receive opening announcements from the chair.

To record apologies for absence and the attendance of substitute members. 

To adopt and sign as a correct record the committee minutes of the meeting held on 12 June 2024.

To receive declarations of disclosable pecuniary interests, other registrable interests and non-registrable interests or any conflicts of interest in respect of items on the agenda for this meeting. 

To receive notification of any matters which the chair determines should be considered as urgent business and the special circumstances which have made the matters urgent. 

To receive any questions or statements from members of the public that have registered to speak. 

To review the attached scrutiny work schedule. Please note, although the dates are confirmed, the items under consideration are subject to being withdrawn, added to or rearranged without further notice.

Scrutiny committee is provided with the Corporate Plan performance report for 2023-2024, for review and comments.

Scrutiny Committee is provided with a budget setting paper to note.

Scrutiny committee is recommended to note the overall outturn position of the council as well as the outturn of individual service areas.

To consider whether to exclude members of the press and public from the meeting for the following items of business under Section 12A of the Local Government Act 1972 as amended on the grounds that:

(i)     It is likely that there will be disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraph 3 of Schedule 12A, and

(ii)    the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs the public interest in disclosing the information.

To discuss exempt minutes of the meeting held on 12 June 2024, if required by committee.