Corporate Overview Committee

What does this committee do?

The Corporate Overview Committee has 15 members.  Its membership reflects the Council's political balance.

The role of the overview committees is to:

  • Develop policy and check its implemented
  • Monitor service delivery
  • Examine subjects and issues as directed by the Executive Board

The Corporate Overview Committee is responsible for examining all aspects of Council Policy.

The Committee is also responsible for examining any issues that may arise within the  portfolio holders remit if asked to do so.

The Committee operates under the Best Value Framework and reviews service delivery options, following consultation exercises.

Full details  overview committees and their terms of reference are set out in the EDDC  Constitution.

Meetings

The Corporate Overview Committee meets once a month, usually on a Thursday evening at 6.30pm. Its meetings are open to the public, except for specific items where a statutory exclusion applies.

Membership 2008-09:

Cllr R Bloxham
Cllr R Boote
Cllr P N Bowden
Cllr G P Brown
Mrs S Jones
Cllr M Florey
Cllr C F A Gibbings
Cllr G S Godbeer
Cllr P Graham
Cllr B O Ingham
Cllr D R A Key (Chairman)
Cllr R C Peachey (Vice Chairman)
Cllr Mrs B O Taylor
Cllr T J R Wood
Cllr S C Wragg