Decision

The Scrutiny Commission has decided to approve recommendations for the introduction of overview and scrutiny statutory guidance and the formation of a working group for self-assessment and action plan creation.

Analysis

outcome: Recommendations were approved by the Scrutiny Commission.

summary: The decision involves the introduction of overview and scrutiny statutory guidance and the formation of a working group for self-assessment and action plan creation.

topline: The Scrutiny Commission has decided to approve recommendations for the introduction of overview and scrutiny statutory guidance and the formation of a working group for self-assessment and action plan creation.

reason_contentious: This issue may be contentious as it involves the assessment and potential changes to the scrutiny process, which could impact various stakeholders.

affected_stakeholders: ["Scrutiny Commission members", "Local government officials", "Community members"]

contentiousness_score: 5

political_party_relevance: There are no explicit mentions of political parties or political influence on the decision.

URL: https://moderngov.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=935

Decision Maker: Scrutiny Commission

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Purpose:

Content: The overview and scrutiny statutory guidance was introduced to members. It was agreed that a small working group consisting of the chair and vice-chairs and any other interested members be set up to undertake a self-assessment and produce an action plan if necessary.

Date of Decision: June 26, 2025