All of RMBC's Scrutiny Panels, including a number of committees now have Parish Representation.
Adult Services and Health Scrutiny Panel
Councillor Jim Richardson (Aston cum Aughton Parish Council)
Children and Young People's Services
Councillor N. Tranmer (Whiston Parish Council)
Democratic Renewal Scrutiny Panel
Councillor A Bryden (Whiston Parish Council)
Councillor T Kelsey (Bramley Parish Council)
Regeneration Scrutiny Panel
Councillor C Jepson (Anston Parish Council)
Councillor D Brennan (Maltby Town Council)
Sustainable Communities Scrutiny Panel
Councillor G Skinner (Whiston Parish Council)
Councillor J Andrews (Maltby Town Council)
Updates on Scrutiny work by Parish Representatives
Parish representatives have agreed to provide a twice yearly update on the activities of the Scrutiny Panel they represent with a focus on their contribution to improvements and successes. Below you will find an honest and open assessment of their time spent representing Parish Councils over the past year.
Reports from the end of the Municipal Year 2009/10:-
Adult Services and Health Scrutiny Panel
Children and Young People Scrutiny Panel
Sustainable Communities Scrutiny Panel
Sustainable Communities Scrutiny Panel (further feedback)
Proud Theme Board
Parish Council Representation on other Council Commitees
Parish Councils are also represented on the following Commitees:-
Member Developement Panel
Councillor Carol Cockayne (Woodsetts Parish Council)
Please follow this link to find out more about the activities of the Member Development Panel.
Standards Committee
Please follow this link to the Standards Committee including details of parish representation and useful information and documents relating to the work of the Standards Committee.
Scrutiny Review of Working with Parish and Town Councils
The Democratic Renewal Scrutiny Panel carried out a review of joint working relationships between RMBC and Parish and Town Councils during 2009.
This involved a borough wide consultation and interviews with Borough Council Members and officers.
As a result of the Review a number of actions have been recommended to improve joint working and are included in the Action Plan below:-
Joint Working with Parish and Town Councils Scrutiny Review Action Plan.