QUESTIONNAIRE
   
   
 
   
   
     
  
     
   APPENDIX 2
    
 
Review of Select
Committee Structure and Support
 
 
 
(1) The Select Committee away days/workshops provide an opportunity for Members to contribute to programmes of work
      
 
 
   
 
   
   
   
   
   
  
   
   
   
  
   
   
     
  
     
   
   
   
  
   
   
     
  
     
   
   
   
 
   
   
     
  
     
   
Agree Neutral Disagree
 
 
 
(2) The Select Committee’ work programmes enable all Members to effectively scrutinise the delivery of Council services
 
      
 
   
   
 
   
   
     
  
     
   
 
   
   
 
   
   
     
  
     
   
 
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(3) Cross–party Task Groups provide an opportunity for Members to influence Council policy
 
      
 
   
   
 
   
   
     
  
     
   
 
   
   
 
   
   
     
  
     
   
 
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(4) Select Committees give Members the opportunity to improve Council services
 
      
 
   
   
 
   
   
     
  
     
   
 
   
   
 
   
   
     
  
     
   
 
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(5) Select Committees give Members the opportunity to represent the interests of the community
      
 
 
   
 
   
   
   
   
   
  
   
   
   
  
   
   
     
  
     
   
   
   
  
   
   
     
  
     
   
   
   
 
   
   
     
  
     
   
Agree Neutral Disagree
 
 
 
(6) Overall I feel that the Select Committees receive adequate dedicated officer support
 
      
 
   
   
 
   
   
     
  
     
   
 
   
   
 
   
   
     
  
     
   
 
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(7) Overall do you consider the number of Council meetings you are attending to be
 
      
 
   
   
 
   
   
     
  
     
   
 
   
   
 
   
   
     
  
     
   
 
Too many                                 About
right                               Too
few
   
   
 
   
   
     
  
     
   
 
 
 
(8) I would like further training to help me develop investigative skills consistent with effective scrutiny
 
      
 
   
   
 
   
   
     
  
     
   
 
   
   
 
   
   
     
  
     
   
 
Too many                                 About
right                               Too
few
   
   
 
   
   
     
  
     
   
 
 
 
(9) The start time of Select Committee meetings restricts my ability to meet the demands of the scrutiny process and/or my outside commitments
 
 
      
 
   
   
 
   
   
     
  
     
   
 
   
   
 
   
   
     
  
     
   
 
Too many                                 About
right                               Too
few
   
   
 
   
   
     
  
     
   
 
 
 
(10) Any other comments