Scrutiny Co-ordinating Board Agenda: 24 November 2011

Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Scrutiny Co-ordinating Board will be held at 6.45pm on Thursday 24 November 2011 at the Town Hall, Penrith.

1. Apologies for Absence

2. Minutes

To sign the minutes SCb/30/9/11 to SCb/41/9/11 of the meeting of this Board held on 15 September 2011 as a correct record of those proceedings (copies previously circulated).

3. Declarations of Interest

To receive declarations of the existence and nature of any personal interests and/or personal interests which are prejudicial in any matter to be considered during the meeting.

4. Report from the Leader of the Council

To put questions to the Leader of the Council

5.Reports from Panel Meetings and Scrutiny Co-ordinated Work Plan

To receive verbal updates from the Panel Chairmen and to consider the Communities Director's report (PDF: 372 Kb / 9 pages)

6. Forward Plan - Key Decisions

To consider the Forward Plan (PDF: 196 Kb / 7 pages) and decide which, if any, to refer to Scrutiny Panels for further consideration

7. Nomination to Engage Eden Group

To nominate a Member to the Engage Eden Group following the resignation of Councillor Bowen from that group.

8. Budget Monitoring 2011-2012: 1 April 2011 to 30 September 2011

To consider the report of the Director of Finance (PDF: 361 Kb / 6 pages)

9. Treasury Management Transactions Report: 1 April 2011 to 31 October 2011

To consider the report of the Director of Finance (PDF: 391 Kb / 7 pages)

10. Cost Comparisons 2010-2011

To consider the report of the Director of Finance (PDF: 262 Kb / 5 pages)

11. Any Other Items which the Chairman decides are urgent

12. Date of Next Scheduled Meeting: 12 January 2012