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
Health, Care and Well-being
Since 2004, we have developed a comprehensive set of guides and briefings about health scrutiny ranging from the fundamentals of accountability in health to practical guides about how to tackle specific issues. We have also published research about the development of the power of health scrutiny and learning from several innovative scrutiny reviews funded as part of our work.
Getting it Together (free download)
This publication shares some of the lessons local councillors and council officers have learnt through projects supported by the CfPS Expert Advisory Team.
Influencing Health; A toolkit for councillors (free download)
The Yorkshire and Humber Health Scrutiny Network has developed this invaluable resource, designed to introduce all councillors to key issues around health inequalities. The resource was developed with funding from the Centre for Public Scrutiny with additional funding from Minding the Gap.
Adult Safeguarding Scrutiny Guide (free download)
The Centre for Public Scrutiny (CfPS) and The Improvement and Development Agency (IDeA) have published a new guide to written for officers and members involved in the Overview and Scrutiny process and for Independent Chairs of Safeguarding Adults Boards who may be requested to participate in the work of OSCs.
Latest news
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June 2010 e-newsletter and e-digest available now.
Publications
- Pulling it all together
- 2009 CfPS Annual Survey of Overview and Scrutiny
- Cannot find server: reconnecting public accountability
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