Resource type: Case studies

Glasgow City Council

Building a strategic approach to scrutiny though interactive development and coaching sessions for council members.


Devon & Somerset Combined Fire Authority

Governance effectiveness review, in the light of the fire governance modernisation agenda from central Government.


Storengy UK

Design and implementation of a Responsible Business Board to ensure transparency, oversight and guidance on business activity affecting the local community, employees and business network.


The Gambling Commission

A project supporting local council scrutiny committees to work with system leaders to review the effectiveness of local approaches to understand and tackle gambling harms.


Combined Authorities Governance Network

The story behind why CfGS set up this combined authorities network for members and officers involved in governance and scrutiny.


London and Quadrant Housing

A housing association model for resident voice and role in affecting decision-making and policy.


Suma Wholefoods Co-operative

Example of how tailored training and development for a Member Council and Board led to a joint action plan that strengthened the organisation’s collaborative governance.


Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea

Recommendations on how to improve the involvement of resident voice and overall council governance, post-Grenfell fire tragedy.


National Housing Federation

Design, implementation and support for a housing association Tenant Advisory Panel.


Diocese of London

A governance review to integrate survivor and victim perspectives into the Diocese of London’s safeguarding strategy.