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Agenda

Venue: Maidstone House, King Street, Maidstone

Contact: Angela Woodhouse

Items
No.	Item
1.	Apologies.
2.	Notification of Substitute Members.
3.	Notification of Visiting Members
4.	Disclosures by Members and Officers.
5.	To consider whether any items should be taken in private because of the disclosure of exempt information.
6.	Notes of the Informal Meeting held on 20 February 2013. PDF 30 KB View item 6. as HTML 39 KB
7.	Vision for Scrutiny. Members are asked to consider the vision for scrutiny in light of the Cabinet and Enhanced Scrutiny Model and the discussion at the previous meeting on the purpose of scrutiny. “To have an effective and well respected service that ensures the Council’s services are delivered equitably, effectively and efficiently to our residents.”
8.	Support for Scrutiny. Members are asked to consider the appropriate level and type of support required for scrutiny, please refer to the notes of the informal meeting.
9.	Model for Scrutiny. PDF 104 KB View item 9. as HTML 106 KB Members are asked to consider the scrutiny model and terms of reference for the scrutiny committees.
10.	Member Engagement.
11.	Identification of Recommendations and Findings. The new model needs to be presented to Council on 27 April if it is to come in effect for the Annual Meeting. Members need to consider the findings and recommendations for the Model in terms of structure, support and processes. A further meeting has been arranged for 28 March to consider any additional matters and agree the report to Council.