Review of Scrutiny Procedure Rules & Arrangements

October 19, 2026 Approved View on council website

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Summary

The Democracy and Standards Committee of North Northamptonshire Council approved recommendations on 19 October 2026. These recommendations included amendments to the Scrutiny Procedure Rules for council approval and noted the Scrutiny Task & Finish Panel General Guidance. The approved changes will establish a Scrutiny Leadership Forum, a Call-In Committee, and revise Task and Finish Panel procedures.

Full council record

Decision

RESOLVED that:

(i)                 The amendments to the Scrutiny Procedure Rules, as detailed in the appendix, be recommended to council, for approval.

(ii)                The Scrutiny Task & Finish Panel General Guidance as attached to the report be noted.  

Supporting Documents

Report - Scrutiny Arrangements and Procedure Rules.pdf
Appendix A - General changes tracked changed version.pdf
Appendix B - General changes clean version Final.pdf
Appendix C - Scrutiny Task Finish Panel General Guidance.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date19 Oct 2026