Who is in the scrutiny committee?

Scrutiny committees are assisted by council employees (officers), often called “scrutiny officers”. These officers are generally tasked with providing policy and research support to councillors. Sometimes they are also responsible for organising and administering meetings.

Who is in charge of Cardiff Council?

Councillor Huw Thomas
Information and contact details for Councillor Huw Thomas, Leader of Cardiff Council.

Is Cardiff Council Labour or conservative?

Cardiff Council

How do I make a complaint to Cardiff council?

To make a complaint, you can:

1. Use our online complaint form.
2. Call us on 029 2087 2087 or 029 2087 2088 (Cymraeg)
3. Visit us in person at one of our Hubs or offices.

What is a council scrutiny committee?

Committee details The Overview and Scrutiny Committee is the Council’s overarching scrutiny committee. The Committee is responsible for overseeing and scrutinising the whole range of the Council’s functions and responsibilities, as well as other public service providers’ work and its impact on the local community.

How many scrutiny committees are there?

Now, there is a full- fledged system of 24 Departmentally Related Standing Committees, each consisting of 31 members of Parliament, 21 from Lok Sabha and 10 from Rajya Sabha.

How do I contact Cardiff Council?

​​You can call Connect to Cardiff (C2C) on 029 2087 2087 Monday to Friday – 8.30am to 6pm. Please note that the contact centre is closed during UK public holidays. If you call when our contact centre is closed, you will hear a message giving useful information.

Is Penarth part of Cardiff Council?

Penarth is the wealthiest seaside resort in the Cardiff Urban Area, and the second largest town in the Vale of Glamorgan, next only to the administrative centre of Barry….

Who is the Councillor for Ely Cardiff?

Cllr Russell Goodway has been an Ely councillor continuously since 1995 and was leader of Cardiff Council until 2004 (prior to 1995 he was a South Glamorgan councillor for the Canton ward).

How do I contact council tax Cardiff?

You can contact us online about your Council Tax using our contact forms. ​​You can call Connect to Cardiff (C2C) on 029 2087 2087 Monday to Friday – 8.30am to 6pm.

What time does Cardiff Council open?

8am to 5pm
Opening hours Monday to Friday – Reception is staffed from 8am to 5pm.

What is the function of scrutiny committees?

Scrutiny Committees should be powerful committees that can contribute to the development of Council policies and also hold the Cabinet to account for its decisions. Another key part of the overview and scrutiny role is to review existing policies, consider proposals for new policies and suggest new policies.

When does the Scrutiny Committee in Cardiff Start?

At the start of each municipal year (the day after Annual Council on the last Thursday of May) each Scrutiny Committee begins to devise a work programme for the following 12 months. What is it? How does it work? Can I get involved? Details of the scrutiny committees in the council. View reports produced by Cardiff Council Scrutiny Committees.

Where can I find reports produced by Cardiff Council?

View reports produced by Cardiff Council Scrutiny Committees. View the Scrutiny Forward Work Programmes. more… Guideline for effective Scrutiny in Wales (pdf)​​​​​​​​​​​​​ ​​ Link opens in a new window

How are scrutiny committees work to ensure accountability?

How Scrutiny Committees work to ensure the accountability, openness and transparency of Council business. Link opens in a new window The Constitution sets out how the Council operates, how decisions are made and the procedures which are followed.

Who is the leader of Cardiff City Council?

External link opens in a new window Information and contact details for Councillor Huw Thomas, Leader of Cardiff Council. Link opens in a new window Information and contact details for each member of the Cabinet. Details of their portfolios and ward surgeries. External link opens in a new window