Committee Inquiry: Local Government Scrutiny And Overview, 17/10/08 [W]

The Health, Wellbeing and Local Government Committee has agreed to undertake an inquiry into the progress made in the area of local government scrutiny and overview in Wales and is calling for those with an interest or expertise in this area to submit written evidence.

The Committee has agreed the following terms of reference for the inquiry:

To review the extent to which the recommendations made by the former Local Government and Public Services Committee in respect of overview and scrutiny have been acted on by the Welsh Assembly Government, local authorities and the WLGA.
To assess the extent to which the overview and scrutiny function has developed in Welsh local authorities since 2004.

Further information is available on the National Assembly for Wales website.