Agenda item

The Board considered a report of the Assistant Chief Executive that provided information on the work of all the Overview and Scrutiny Committees for 2015/16 for comment and approval prior to its submission to County Council on the 20 July 2016 (for copy see file of minutes).

The Corporate Scrutiny and Performance Manager highlighted several key achievements from the scrutiny review activity and site visits including:-

• Skills Development;
• Free School Meals and Holiday Hunger;
• 20 mph Speed Limit Zones;
• Alcohol and the Demand of Emergency Services;
• Attendance Management;
• Customer Relationship Management System (CRMS);
• Parking on Council Land;
• Hitachi and South West Durham Training at Newton Aycliffe, New College Durham, Infinite Learning and Development at Peterlee Site Visits as part of the Skills Development Working Group;
• Durham City Centre Night time Economy and Ambulance Crew Observation;
• Civil Contingency Live Exercise;
• School meal with pupils at Seaham School of Technology;
• School Road Safety Assembly at Etherley Lane Primary School.

Resolved:

That the report be presented to County Council on the 20 July 2016.