Resource type: Technical papers
Financial scrutiny – a guide for members
A guide to financial scrutiny, 2023.
The use of call-in: guidance for English authorities
A technical paper giving advice on the operation and review of critical elements of governance framework for local authorities in England.
The review and redrafting of constitutions: guidance for English authorities
A technical paper giving advice on the operation and review of critical elements of governance framework for local authorities in England.
Reviewing schemes of delegation: guidance for English authorities
A technical paper giving advice on the operation and review of critical elements of governance framework for local authorities in England.
Health Scrutiny – A Short Guide
An introductory guide and overview of Health and Adult Services Scrutiny.
Scrutiny of Children’s Services – A Short Guide
A guide to scrutiny of Children’s Services within local authorities.
Scrutiny Practitioners Guide
A go-to guide for all scrutiny practitioners.
The governance risk and resilience framework: technical paper
A technical paper to explain the background to the CfGS governance risk and resilience framework. You can find full details on the framework at www.cfgs.org.uk/governancerisk March 2021