Issue - decisions
URGENT BUSINESS
19/01/2010 - Quarterly Scrutiny Report
The Overview and Scrutiny Management Board Quarterly Scrutiny Report was submitted and Councillor James addressed members on the quarterly position generally.
Resolved that -
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Cabinet commends scrutiny for its contribution to the city’s improvement agenda;
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Cabinet acknowledges the board’s role in the scrutiny of the Local Strategic Partnership;
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scrutiny resources are kept under review to meet expanding role;
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Cabinet will seek opportunities to allow further and earlier scrutiny of documents in the budget and policy framework prior to Cabinet approval. |
(In accordance with Section 100(B)(4)(b) of the Local Government Act, 1972, the Chair brought forward the above item for urgent consideration because of the need for a Member decision).