Agenda item

Overview and Scrutiny Review Updates

Verbal Update from Jonathan Slee, Overview and Scrutiny Officer.

Minutes:

The Overview and Scrutiny Officer gave a verbal update in relation to the review activities of the Committee, noting that the Vice-Chairman, Councillor H Liddle had presented the Committee’s Cybercrime Report to the SDP Board in July, with an update in relation to recommendations scheduled for the March 2019 meeting of the Committee.

 

It was added that there was an upcoming Joint Working Group with the Children and Young People’s Overview and Scrutiny Committee in relation to Private Children’s Residential Care Homes.  The Overview and Scrutiny Officer explained that in relation to the Committee wishing to look at the issues in terms of KSI and Road Safety, the Head of Technical Services had noted the opportunity to look at the Road Safety Partnership and the Road Safety Strategy.  He added he would work on a draft project plan and come back to Members with further information in due course.

 

Councillor J Nicholson noted some good road safety work carried out in her area, Stanley, and would speak to the Overview and Scrutiny Officer as regards this.

 

Resolved:

 

That the verbal update be noted.