Overview and Scrutiny Committee Annual Programme 2007 to 2008
The scrutiny programme does not attempt to capture all scrutiny activities that are likely to be undertaken by the Overview and Scrutiny Committees. The topics set out below indicate some of the areas that have been identified for study and may change and be added to over the course of the year.
Cabinet and Corporate Services Overview and Scrutiny Committee
- Benefit Take-up Monitoring
- Review of Overview and Scrutiny in the Royal Borough
- Local Government White Paper
- Economy, Efficiency and Effectiveness
Family and Children's Services Overview and Scrutiny Committee
- A new community secondary school in North Kensington
- Community and Mental Health Services (CAMHS)
- The Libraries Transformation Programme, including the redevelopment⁄refurbishment of the Kensington Central Library
- Youth crime
Public Realm Overview and Scrutiny Committee
- Western Riverside Waste Authority
- North Kensington Area Action Plan⁄Future of Golborne⁄Portobello markets
- Litter⁄Waste collection⁄recycling
- Arts Strategy
- Flooding in the Borough
Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee
- Health Inequalities (continuing from last year and to be completed by December 2007)
- PCT commissioning priorities (continuing from last year and to be completed by December 2007)
- Review of NHS Dental services in the Borough
- Implications of the Darzi report ‘Healthcare for London’ for residents of the Royal Borough
- Reconfiguration of services at St Charles Hospital
Housing, Environmental Health and Adult Social Care Overview and Scrutiny Committee
- Review of Older Persons' accommodation (continuing from last year and to be completed by Dec 2007)
- Investigation into the subletting of Council properties
- Review of Future Charges for Adult Care Services
Cross cutting reviews
- Economic regeneration
- Scrutinising equalities
- Safer neighbourhoods, impact of Safer Neighbourhood teams and PCSOs
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