[Fateha Begum]

The Centre’s Good Scrutiny Awards continue to highlight the importance and strength of the ‘non-executive role’ – once again, the depth and range of work demonstrated by the winners and shortlisted entries was exceptional.

Thank you to everyone that participated and congratulations to all our winners and those who were shortlisted.

Innovation
WINNER: Brighton and Hove City Council – Traveller Scrutiny Panel
Chesterfield Borough Council – Appreciative Inquiry
Scottish Borders Council – Commuting and Impact of Modern Working Practices

Involving Communities
WINNER: London Borough of Redbridge – End of Life Care
Gloucestershire County Council – Severn Estuary Scrutiny Commission
North East Lincolnshire Council – Coal Dust Select Committee

Raising the Profile
WINNER: Cardiff Council – Night-time Economy
Birmingham City Council – A Music City
London Borough of Ealing – August 2011 Riots

Transforming Services/Responding to Change
WINNER: Bassetlaw District Council – Future of Services at Bassetlaw Hospital
Stoke-on-Trent City Council – Business Services Committee
Surrey County Council – Review of Winter Maintenance Service

Working Together
WINNER: Bradford City Council – Food Strategy
Hartlepool Borough Council – Children and Young People Looked After
North Central London JHOSC

Overall Impact Award Winner
WINNER: Gloucestershire County Council – Severn Estuary Scrutiny Commission

Scrutineers’ Choice - voting from delegates on 12th June 2012
WINNER: Cardiff Council – Night-time Economy