Present Councillors Cllr Andrew Hodson (Chair) Cllr Simon Mountney (Vice-Chair) Cllr Patricia Glasman (Spokesperson) Cllr Ann Bridson (Spokesperson) Cllr Ron Abbey Cllr Chris Blakeley Cllr Pat Hackett Cllr Adam Sykes Cllr Jerry Williams Officers Mark Delap, Committee Clerk Surjit Tour, Head of Legal and Member Services Another Wirral Council officer Two members of the public. [...]
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Scrutiny Programme Board 4th January 2012 Part 1, Declarations of Interest, Minutes
Posted in Health and Wellbeing, Scrutiny Programme Board, Standards Committee, Wirral Council, tagged Cllr Andrew Hodson, Cllr Ann Bridson, Cllr Chris Blakeley, Cllr Ron Abbey, complaints, cost, declarations of interest, minutes, Surjit Tour on January 5, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Audit & Risk Management Committee (Wirral Council) 29th November 2011 Part 5 Internal Audit Update
Posted in Audit and Risk Management, Wirral Council, tagged Cllr James Keeley, Cllr Jim Crabtree, Cllr Ron Abbey, Cllr Simon Mountney on December 5, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Cllr Jim Crabtree said they would find someone. Cllr Abbey said he had other questions on actions and timescales. Cllr Simon Mountney said he was happy to talk, but the decision over not having a legal adviser because he had a meeting tomorrow he thought “a disgrace”. He repeated that he thought it was a [...]
Audit & Risk Management Committee (Wirral Council) 29th November 2011 Part 4 Internal Audit Update
Posted in Audit and Risk Management, Wirral Council, tagged Cllr Alan Brighouse, Cllr James Keeley, Cllr Jim Crabtree, Cllr Ron Abbey, Surjit Tour on December 5, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Cllr Abbey said he had to be as blunt as this as time after time, actions had not been actioned. He had suspicions it was deliberate. He said the corporate governance recommendations had not been actioned, damage done and that they should have people sitting at this committee as it was a very important meeting [...]
Audit & Risk Management Committee (Wirral Council) 29th November 2011 Part 2 Budget Projections 2012-2015
Posted in 2012 Budget, Audit and Risk Management, Cabinet, Finance, Wirral Council, tagged Cllr Alan Brighouse, Cllr Jim Crabtree, Cllr Ron Abbey, Cllr Simon Mountney, David Taylor-Smith on December 3, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Cllr Simon Mountney also asked about the processes in place. David Taylor-Smith said it was a decision of the administration, they were provided with the information which was then discussed. The Budget would be set by the statutory deadline. Cllr Simon Mountney asked about actions taken by officers. David Taylor-Smith said that there were a [...]
Sustainable Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee 20/10/2011 Part 1 (PACSPE call in)
Posted in Cabinet, Sustainable Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee, Wirral Council, tagged Cllr Bob Wilkins, Cllr John Hale, Cllr Ron Abbey, Overview and Scrutiny, PACSPE, Serious Fraud Office, Wirral Metropolitan Borough on October 21, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The agenda and reports for the meeting can be found here. Apologies Cllr Stuart Wittingham substituted by Cllr Denise Roberts Cllr Pat Hackett substituted by Cllr Ron Abbey Present: Conservative councillors Cllr John Hale (Chair) Cllr Don McCubbin (Vice-Chair) Cllr Steve Williams Cllr Adam Sykes Labour councillors Cllr Denise Roberts (substitute for Cllr Stuart Wittingham) [...]
Council Excellence Overview and Scrutiny Committee Wirral Council 27th September 2011 You Choose Budget simulator Part 3
Posted in 2012 Budget, Council Excellence, Wirral Council, tagged Cllr Brighouse, Cllr James Keeley, Cllr John Hale, Cllr John Salter, Cllr Ron Abbey, Ian Coleman on September 28, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Cllr Brighouse, Vice-Chair said that he had no problems with the £14 million & £25 million issue, however said that what they were “asking the public to do is right”. He talked about what Wirral Council did with the results and its effect on decisions. He said the majority were looking for a bigger reduction, [...]
Council Excellence Overview and Scrutiny Committee Wirral Council 27th September 2011 You Choose Budget simulator Part 2
Posted in 2012 Budget, Conservatives, Council Excellence, Labour, Lib Dems, Wirral Council, tagged Cllr Gilchrist, Cllr John Hale, Cllr Ron Abbey, Cllr Steve Williams on September 28, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Cllr John Hale asked a question about the consequences used for reduced budgets. He also asked about efficiency savings. The Chair, Cllr Gilchrist said there was a ninety-three page guide. Cllr Ron Abbey said it was “only a tool” and a “means to an end”. Cllr John Hale said that there would’ve been a different [...]
Council Excellence Overview and Scrutiny Committee Wirral Council 27th September 2011 Declarations of Interest, You Choose Budget simulator Part 1
Posted in Council Excellence, Labour, Lib Dems, Wirral Council, tagged Cllr Alan Brighouse, Cllr Jon Salter, Cllr Phil Gilchrist, Cllr Ron Abbey, Cllr Steve Foulkes, Peter Molyneux, You Choose Budget simulator on September 28, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The Chair, Cllr Phil Gilchrist welcomed those present to the Council Excellence Overview and Scrutiny Committee. He asked councillors if they had any declarations of interest. Cllr Ron Abbey and Cllr Jon Salter declared the same interest in regard to item 7. This was because they are Wirral Council’s representatives on Merseytravel (Merseyside Integrated Transport [...]

