30/09/2009 - Corporate Services Overview and Scrutiny Panel - Agenda

CORPORATE SERVICES OVERVIEW AND SCRUTINY PANEL
WEDNESDAY 30 SEPTEMBER 2009 AT 7.30PM
COUNCIL CHAMBER, TOWN HALL, MAIDENHEAD

Membership: Councillors Saunders (Chairman), Harris (Vice-Chairman), Adams, Hilton, Mrs Howes, Majeed and Thompson

Contact Details:
Democratic Services (01628 796028)
Email: democratic.services@rbwm.gov.uk

AGENDA

Apologies for Absence
To receive any apologies for absence.

Declarations of Interest
To receive Declarations of Interests from Members of the Panel in respect of any item to be considered at the meeting.

Minutes
To confirm the minutes of the meeting of the Panel held on 11 August 2009.

RBWM's Response to the Strengthening Local Democracy Consultation (pdf 45kb)
To comment upon the report submitted to Cabinet on 24 September 2009 on the Council's response to the Department of Communities and Local Government (DCLG) consultation paper entitled Strengthening Local Democracy.

Benefit Service Improvement Progress Update (pdf 73kb)
To consider a report on the improvement project to deliver improvements to the delivery of the Benefit Service.

Customer Services Centre Action Plan (pdf 131kb)
To consider a report on the action plan that has been developed in response to the independent review of the Customer Service Centre.

Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 - Six Monthly Report of Authorisations Issued (1 April - 30 September 2009) (pdf 93kb)
To receive details on the number of "RIPA" authorisations issued, rejected, renewed and cancelled in the first six months of 2009/10.

Review of the Community Warden Scheme (pdf 201kb)
To consider the report that was submitted to the Crime and Disorder Overview and Scrutiny Panel on 30 July 2009 on the review of the current Community Safety Warden operation.

BPSSU - Performance Report Update (pdf 105kb)
To receive an update on the performance of the Berkshire Procurement and Shared Services Unit (BPSSU).

Waste Management Costs (pdf 66kb)
To consider the results of the further analysis be carried out on the cost of the Borough Council's Waste Collection in relation to the other Berkshire authorities.

Service Monitoring Report (pdf 203kb)
To receive the latest service monitoring report.

Local Government Act 1972 - Exclusion of the Public
To consider passing the following resolution:-
'That under Section 100(A)(4) of the Local Government Act 1972, the public be excluded from the remainder of the meeting whilst discussion takes place on items 15 to 16 on the grounds that they involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Paragraphs 2 & 3 of part I of Schedule 12A of the Act'

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