The
Scrutiny Committee has a dual role:-
(i)
it is
responsible for the overview and scrutiny of local NHS bodies,
including responding to consultation on substantial development or
variation in health services in Stockport, and the monitoring of
the activities of and liaising with relevant external and
partnership organisations operating in Stockport to ensure that the
interests of local people are enhanced by collaborative
working.
(ii)
it is
responsible for the overview and scrutiny of the following Cabinet
Portfolio:
·
Health
& Adult Social Care
The
Committee will also have a role in working with the HealthWatch
Stockport.
Prior to May 2017 the
responsibilities of this Scrutiny Committee were discharged by the
Health & Wellbeing Scrutiny Committee and the
Adult Care Services & Housing Scrutiny Committee (relating
to Adult Social Care). Copies of agenda
papers and Minutes remain available on the
website.
