Case Study- Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority – Strengthening the Scrutiny Function

Posted on 22/11/2023 by Megan Ingle.

Take a look at our latest featured Case Study highlighting the transformative journey of the Overview & Scrutiny function at Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority. This was submitted by Jodie Townsend, Governance Improvement Lead, Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority.

As part of a comprehensive governance improvement program, the scrutiny process has been refined to align with the unique demands of Combined Authority operations. This tailored approach encompasses strategic focus, in-depth reviews, and the implementation of specialized tools such as the Corporate Performance Dashboard and Major Projects Dashboard, contributing to transparent and effective decision-making. 

This case study stands as a fantastic example of good governance, demonstrating how a tailored approach to scrutiny, supported by specialized tools, can elevate decision-making, foster strategic partnerships, and enhance accountability.

Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority – Strengthening the Scrutiny Function