Agenda item

The Committee received a report of the Director of Transformation and Partnerships that provided information in respect to the draft terms of reference and protocol for a Joint Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee to oversee Phase 2 of the Path to Excellence Programme (for copy see file of Minutes).

The Principal Overview and Scrutiny Officer advised that it had been agreed that three representatives from this committee would sit on the Joint Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee.  The appropriate group leaders had been contacted and Councillors J Robinson H Smith and O Temple had been nominated.

Resolved:

(i)           That the report be received.

(ii)          That the proposed terms of reference and protocol for a Joint Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee between South Tyneside Borough Council, Sunderland City Council and Durham County Council to oversee Phase 2 of the Path to Excellence Programme be agreed.

(iii)         That the appointment of representatives from this committee be agreed.