The Centre for Public Scrutiny promotes the value of scrutiny and accountability in modern and effective government and supports non-executives in their scrutiny role
Proposals to change the operation of scrutiny functions in Wales have been proposed in the National Assembly.
Jess Bayley reports on how an influential scrutiny review in Redditch convinced the Council and partners to replace outdated Neighbourhood Groups with a wider range of mechanisms for consulting and involving local communities.
An ambitious scrutiny review in Rhondda Cynon Taf produced real outcomes in improved benefits take-up and improved relationships between executive and non-executive members.
June 2010 e-newsletter and e-digest available now.
- Pulling it all together
- 2009 CfPS Annual Survey of Overview and Scrutiny
- Cannot find server: reconnecting public accountability