Agenda and minutes
Venue: Council House, Plymouth (next to the Civic Centre)
Contact: Helen Wright, Democratic Support Officer Email: helen.wright@plymouth.gov.uk
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DECLARATION OF INTEREST Members will be asked to make any declarations of interest in respect of this agenda. Minutes: In accordance with the code of conduct, Councillor Sam Leaves declared a private interest in minute 42, as she was employed by the Clinical Commissioning Group. |
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The Cooperative Scrutiny Board will be asked to agree the minutes of the meeting held on 10 July 2013. Minutes: The Board agreed the minutes of the meeting held 10 July 2012 as a correct record. |
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CHAIR'S URGENT BUSINESS To receive reports on business which, in the opinion of the Chair, should be brought forward for urgent consideration. Minutes: There were no items of Chair’s urgent business. |
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DELEGATED AUTHORITY To consider delegating authority to the Board’s Lead Officer, in consultation with the Chair and Vice Chair, in order to expedite the decision making procedure outside of the normal meeting process, approval of work programme related matters (including but not limited to the following) –
· Cooperative Review(s) · Cooperative Review Report(s) · Panel recommendations · Forward Plan items
Minutes: The Board discussed delegating authority to the Board’s Lead Officer, in consultation with the Chair and Vive-Chair, in order to expedite the decision making procedure outside of the normal meeting process.
The Board agreed that in order to expedite the decision-making process outside of the normal business meeting process, approval of work programme related matters are delegated to the Board’s Lead Officer in consultation with the Chair and Vice Chair; work programme related matters include but are not limited to –
· Cooperative review(s) · Cooperative review reports(s) · Panel recommendations · Forward Plan of Key Decision item(s) |
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To consider and approve work programmes for each of the panels, to include a progress update from each of the Chairs. Additional documents:
Minutes: The work programme for the Caring Plymouth Panel and the Cooperative Scrutiny Board were submitted for consideration and approval.
The Board agreed the work programme for the Caring Plymouth Panel.
The Board further agreed its work programme subject to the inclusion of the following -
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The Cooperative Scrutiny Board will monitor the progress of previous decisions. Minutes: The Board considered its schedule of decisions and noted the latest position. |
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FORWARD PLAN OF KEY DECISIONS AND PRIVATE BUSINESS PDF 41 KB To receive new items from the Forward Plan of Key Decisions and Private Business with a view to identifying items for scrutiny. Minutes: The Board considered the following executive key decisions in the Forward Plan which were scheduled to be discussed at the Cabinet meeting on 3 September 2013 –
As agreed in minute 39 above. |
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CABINET MEMBER Councillor McDonald, Cabinet Member for Public Health and Adult Social Care will provide the Board with an overview of her portfolio. Minutes: The Chair welcomed the Cabinet Member for Public Health and Adult Social Care together with Kevin Elliston (Interim Deputy Director of Public Health) who provided a brief overview of the current areas of work being undertaken, which included –
In response to questions raised by the Board, it was reported –
The Chair thanked the Cabinet Member for Public Health and Adult Social Care and the Deputy Director of Public Health for attending. |
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FINANCE - CAPITAL AND REVENUE MONITORING PDF 826 KB To consider the finance – capital and revenue monitoring report for June 2013. Minutes: Councillor Lowry (Cabinet Member for Finance) and Simon Arthurs (Strategic Finance Manager) presented the finance, capital and revenue monitoring report, which highlighted the following key areas –
In response to questions raised, it was reported that –
The Board agreed to –
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2012/13 PERFORMANCE UPDATE PDF 388 KB To consider the 2012/13 performance update. Minutes: Councillor Lowry (Cabinet Member for Finance) together with Alan Knott (Performance and Research Officer) presented the update on the 2012/13 corporate performance, which highlighted the following key areas –
Councillor Lowry advised that the performance monitoring report, in the future, would focus on the 16 outcomes, monitoring key actions and associated key performance indicators.
In answer to a question raised by the Board, it was reported that information was currently being received from Public Health and work was being undertaken to set targets for the current year and the next three years.
The Chair thanked the Cabinet Member for Finance and the Performance and Research Officer for attending the meeting. |
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CALL-INS Members will be advised of any executive decisions that have been called in. Minutes: There were no call-ins to consider. |
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URGENT EXECUTIVE DECISIONS Members will be advised of executive decisions that have been deemed urgent with the agreement of the Chair of the Cooperative Scrutiny Board (if any). Minutes: There were no urgent executive decisions to consider. |
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To receive and consider recommendations from Panels, Cabinet and Council. Minutes: The Board endorsed and agreed the recommendations of the Caring Plymouth Panel –
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The Board will be asked to consider the following cooperative reviews –
· Narrowing the gap in schools submitted by the Ambitious Plymouth Panel · Health Accountability Forum submitted by the Caring Plymouth Panel Additional documents:
Minutes: The Board endorsed and agreed the following cooperative reviews –
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EXEMPT BUSINESS To consider passing a resolution under Section 100A (4) of the Local Government Act 1972 to exclude the press and public from the meeting for the following item(s) of business on the grounds that it/they involve the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraph of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Act, as amended by the Freedom of Information Act 2000. Minutes: There were no items of exempt business. |