For scrutiny officers/democratic services and other officers involved in scrutiny. Working remotely sets its own challenges. But organising scrutiny meetings through video conferencing brings new complexity and challenge. This free 1.5 hour Zoom webinar will help to guide officers through the process, with a opportunity to share experiences and learn from others. Outline content Government regulations – what they mean for councils and specifically scrutiny Recognising the limitations scrutiny in the current landscape Choose your media Member training in the use of chosen media Chairing skills – ensuring even-handedness and collaborative working Tech challenges and creative opportunities Pre-planning – ...
Even in times of national crisis democratic accountability is important. Scrutiny must remain integral to democratic decision making at every level. Member oversight of council decisions remains essential. There will be new skills and technology to learn and adopt alongside an increase in responsibility for councillors. This free 1.5 hour Zoom webinar looks at the essential skills members to engage and deliver good scrutiny outcomes. Content summary Setting the framework Smart working – the new agenda and work programme priorities Planning and preparing Working with officers Developing your personal skills Councillor skills for virtual meetings To sign-up for this ...
From committee room to the cloud - Holding scrutiny meetings using video conferencing technology presents lots of challenges and significantly changes the way conventional scrutiny meetings operate. There will be new skills and technology to learn and adopt, and an increase in responsibility for committee chairs. This free 1.5 hour Zoom webinar looks at the essential skills needed for scrutiny chairs - looking to get the best out of scrutiny. Content summary New chairing skills for virtual meetings Setting the framework Setting the agenda and future work programme Planning and preparing Working with officers Working with the executive Supporting ...
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