Meeting documents

To disclose any Personal or Disclosable Pecuniary Interests

To agree the minutes of the meeting held on 18^th June 2019.

Public Questions is an opportunity for people who live, work or study in the county to put a question to a Scrutiny Committee about any issue that has an impact on their local community or the county as a whole.

Members of the public, who have given prior notice, will be invited to put their question in person.

The Cabinet Member and responsible officers will then be invited to respond. 

Further information and details on how to register can be found through the following link:-

https://www.buckscc.gov.uk/services/council-and-democracy/getting-involved/how-to-get-involved/

For the Chairman of the Committee to provide an update to the Committee on recent scrutiny related activity.

The Committee will receive an overview of the Mid-Year budget position for Children's Services and Adult Social Care. It is important for Members to have an understanding of demand and costs in these business units and implications for the budget. Members will also be updated on the progress of agreed budget savings at the mid-year point.

Contributors:

Mr Warren Whyte, Cabinet Member for Children’s Services

Mr Tolis Vouyioukas, Executive Director of Children’s Services

Mr Richard Nash, Service Director, Children’s Social Care

Ms Liz Williams, Head of Finance, Children’s Services

Miss Lin Hazell, Cabinet Member for Health and Wellbeing

Mr Neil Haddock, Head of Finance, Communities, Health and Adult Social Care

The Committee will examine a progress report on the implementation of the recommendations from Budget Scrutiny 2019 after 6 months. Members will have the opportunity to question the Cabinet Member and the Director of Finance and Procurement, before discussing and allocating a RAG (Red, Amber, Green) status for the progress of each recommendation.

Contributors:

Mr John Chilver, Cabinet Member for Resources

Mr Richard Ambrose, Director of Finance and Procurement

For Members to note the following items which will be presented at the November meeting:

·         Information Management

·         Legal Services Update

·         FPR Select Committee – A Retrospective

Tuesday 5^th November 2019 at 2.30pm in Mezzanine Room 1, County Hall, Aylesbury.

To resolve to exclude the press and public as the following item is exempt by virtue of Paragraph 3 of Part 1 of Schedule 12a of the Local Government Act 1972 because it contains information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the authority holding that information)

To agree the confidential minutes of the meeting held on 18^th June 2019.