Terms of Reference:
1.
To make
recommendations to the Overview and Scrutiny Board in respect of the scrutiny
of all matters relating to adult social care, children’s services and health
including:
(a)
Decisions
made or actions taken in connection with the discharge of any of the Council's
functions.
(b)
Existing
and proposed policies and strategies, including those of the Council and those
produced at a national level.
(c)
Service
provision.
(d)
Performance
information.
(e)
Any
matters relating to Adult Social Care and Children's Services which affect the
area or its inhabitants, including services provided by external organisations
or bodies.
(f)
To
investigate and make recommendations to the Overview and Scrutiny Board in respect
of the scrutiny of all matters relating to public health and health service
provision, in line with the powers granted in the Health and Social Care Act
2012 and delegated by full Council.
(g) To be the statutory consultee,
or jointly with other local authorities where appropriate,
on any statutory consultations held by the local NHS in pursuance of the Health and Social Care Act 2012 in
line with the delegation of such powers by full
Council.
Quorum: 4