Tag: leadership

Councillor ‘leadership’ of the scrutiny function – what does it really mean? 

Post-local elections reflection from Ed Hammond, and the need for scrutiny training in leadership.


The alchemy of governance – understanding the golden triangle

An introduction to relationships in the “golden triangle” of Monitoring Officer, Chief Finance Officer and Chief Executive.


BLOG: Look After Yourselves People, by Helen Mitchell – Interim Manager/Consultant in policy at Oxfordshire County Council

Look After Yourselves People I write this blog a few short weeks after World Mental Health Day – a day to advocate for, and signpost to, a greater understanding and appreciation for mental health and how we can all take active steps to improve it. I’ll share in this blog how colleagues within Scrutiny are […]