What is Scrutiny?
Scrutiny is the method used to ensure the Council is delivering services efficiently and effectively. For more information see what is scrutiny?
Scrutiny Board and Panels
There are two Scrutiny Panels and a Scrutiny Board. The two panels have specific areas of responsibility and the Scrutiny Board co-ordinates the work of Scrutiny. For more information go to scrutiny panels.
Call in
Scrutiny members have the power to challenge a decision made by the Executive, this is known as a call in.
Councillor Call for Action
Scrutiny members can raise an issue of local concern, when all other avenues for resolution have been exhausted, in the form of a Councillor Call for Action.
