Archived decisions

Item 16

Hampshire County Council

Policy & Resources Select Committee

Work Programme 2008

Topic

Method of scrutiny

Review of Hampshire County Council Scrutiny arrangements

Major review for 2008: Policy review/development.

Scrutiny of performance and finance

Monitoring performance/holding the Executive to account through biannual briefing days and in-committee scrutiny of the Council's budgets and performance

Developments in IT

Regular progress reports on items of interest raised by the committee.

Hantsdirect Contact Centre implementation

Reports to the Committee at each Phase of project implementation to respond to specific enquiries from Committee members in 2007. Members visit to Contact Centre to be arranged in early 2008.

Corporate Biodiversity Action Plan

Monitoring progress with implementation of the Plan. Reports to Committee during 2008.

Regular monitoring and pre-scrutiny of items of interest to the Committee

Pre-scrutiny of Executive reports and exploring areas of interest or concern to the committee

Review of Procurement and Replacement of Furniture and Fitments

Monitoring progress against recommendations made by the Committee in their 2007 review.

Developing an approach to joint scrutiny with Hampshire Districts

Policy development, responding to recommendations of the Review of Scrutiny 2007-8

Developing an approach for scrutinising partnerships

Policy development, responding to recommendations of the Review of Scrutiny 2007-8