Agenda item

Report of the Assistant Director, Law and Governance

The Assistant Director, Law and Governance, submitted a report (previously circulated) which requested that Members gave consideration to the Work Programme items scheduled to be considered by this Scrutiny Committee during 2025/26, and to any additional areas that Members would like to be included.

Following the Annual Briefing of this Scrutiny Committee, a draft Work Programme had been prepared, and Members agreed that the provisional items and timeframes be approved.

Members requested that an items on the subject of Learning Disabilities and Adult Day Services be incorporated into the Work Programme for 2025/26, which officers in attendance agreed to facilitate.

The Chair reminded the Members that items pertinent to this committee which appear on the Forward Plan can be incorporated into the Work Programme without the use of a Quad of Aims.

The Chair also discussed the potentiality of Cross-Committee Scrutiny meetings to discuss items which fall under multiple service areas. This was well received and updates on such were agreed to be followed up.