Embedding Effective Scrutiny in Combined Authorities

For areas operating within combined authority (CA) frameworks – or considering them in the near future – establishing effective scrutiny can be a significant challenge. The Government’s Scrutiny Protocol provides a foundation, but embedding its principles within the distinct structures of a CA requires thought, collaboration, and innovation.

This learning event will explore how CAs can design and deliver scrutiny that adds real value.

With insights from experienced practitioners and space for peer discussion, it offers practical guidance on navigating the unique scrutiny environment of combined authorities, now and into the future.