Health, Schools and Care Overview and Scrutiny Committee

Purpose of committee

The Health, Schools and Care Overview and Scrutiny Committee is responsible for the Council’s health scrutiny function; scrutiny of Health and Wellbeing (including scrutiny of joint commissioning proposals arising between the Council and the NHS with regard to health and social care arrangements); scrutiny of partnerships and key contractors; Child and Adult Social Care; Early Help and Schools; Safeguarding; and for overview of the respective Cabinet Portfolio Holders and Directors.

 

The Terms of Reference of the Committee are set out in Part 3, para 6.3, of the Rochdale Borough Council’s Constitution: Constitution: Part 3 – Responsibility for Functions (rochdale.gov.uk)

 

The overall operation of the Council’s overview and scrutiny function is set out in Part 4E of the Council’s Constitution: Constitution Part 4E: Overview and Scrutiny Procedure Rules (rochdale.gov.uk)

 

Membership

Contact information

Support officer: Governance and Committee Services.

Postal address:
Number One Riverside
Smith Street
Rochdale
Lancashire
OL16 1XU

Phone: 01706 924872

Email: Governance.Committees@rochdale.gov.uk