Committee details
Strategic Overview and Scrutiny Committee
Purpose of committee
The Strategic Overview and Scrutiny Committee will:
a) Review and/or scrutinise decisions made, or actions taken in connection with the discharge of any of the Council’s functions.
b) Review, develop or propose policies in connection with the discharge of any of the Council's functions.
c) Make reports and/or recommendations to the full Council and/or the Cabinet and/or any policy, joint or Area Committee in connection with the discharge of any functions.
d) Consider any matter affecting the area or its inhabitants.
e) Exercise the right to call-in, for reconsideration, decisions made but not yet implemented by the Cabinet and/or any joint or Area Committees.
f) Discuss initiatives put forward for consideration by individual members of the Committee and any relevant ‘call-for-action’ in accordance with the Scrutiny Procedure Rules set out in Part 4 of this Constitution.
g) Consider petitions referred to the Overview and Scrutiny Committee in accordance with provisions set out in the Petition Scheme set out in Part 5 of the Constitution.
h) Follow up on any Recommendations or reports.
Membership
- Councillor Ramsay Ross (Chair)
- Councillor Lucy Stephenson (Vice-Chair)
- Councillor Tracy Carr
- Councillor Mark Chatfield
- Councillor Kevin Corby
- Councillor Hannah Edwards
- Councillor Stephen Lambert
- Councillor Karen Payne
- Councillor Rosemary Powell
- Peter French (Co-Optee)
- Andreas Menzies (Co-Optee)
Contact information
Support officer: Democratic Services. Email: democraticservices@rutland.gov.uk