Use of Scrutiny Call-In Mechanism
Dear Bath and North East Somerset Council,
This request relates to uses of the call-in mechanism that forms part of the overview and scrutiny committee system.
If your authority has an overview and scrutiny system please answer the following:
For the past ten years, please confirm how many decisions taken by the council’s cabinet/executive were available for call-in.
Please provide a table showing a breakdown of the following for each year since 2013.
For each year please state how many call-ins there were.
For each call-in please show which committee called them in, what the response was, the topic and provide a link to the relevant committee where the call was discussed.
If the S.12 time limit would be exceeded by responding to this request, please answer for a fewer number of years, starting with the most recent.
Yours faithfully,
Megan Waugh
Research for Action
Dear Ms Waugh,
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have answered your queries, however if you have any further
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Yours sincerely,
Information Governance Team
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Bath & North East Somerset Council
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