Local government

Local government

Local Authorities (Overview and Scrutiny) Bill is gone… but not forgotten

Although the Local Authorities (Overview and Scrutiny) Bill attracted substantial cross-party support and eased through the committee and report stages it has, rather annoyingly, died.

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01 April 2010

Listening to Local Communities

Statutory Guidance on Petitions

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31 March 2010

Scrutiny as a career

William Benson, Chief Executive at Tunbridge Wells Borough Council, talks about his career from scrutiny to the executive.

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30 March 2010

The voice of young Essex

A little over twelve months ago Essex County Council (ECC) established a pilot Youth Scrutiny Committee to test how young people could become involved in the formal scrutiny process.

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26 March 2010