Agenda and minutes

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a.      To elect a Chair and Vice Chair for the 2018-19 year

b.     To note the Board's terms of reference

c.      To note Mayoral Question Time arrangements preceding OSMB meetings

d.     To establish the Call In Sub-Committee and to note the arrangements

e.      To note the Work Programme

RESOLVED; That

·         Councillor Gollop be elected Chair for the 2018/19 municipal year (moved by Councillor Hiscott, seconded by Councillor Stephen Clarke); and

·         Councillor Estella Tincknell be elected Vice Chair for the 2018/19 municipal year (moved by Councillor Don Alexander and seconded by Councillor Geoff Gollop); and

·         The following Scrutiny Chairs be elected; Councillor Stephen Clarke for Resources Commission; Councillor Hopkins for Communities Scrutiny Commission; Councillor Hiscott for Adults Children and Education Scrutiny Commission; and Councillor Paula O’Rourke for Growth and Regeneration Scrutiny Commission (moved by Councillor Geoff Gollop and seconded by Councillor Jo Sergeant); and

·         The Board’s Terms of Reference be noted; and

·         Mayoral Question Time take place 4 times a year preceding OSMB meetings; and

·         The Call In Sub-Committee be established; and

·         The Work Programme for the 18/19 Municipal Year be noted.

To follow.

It was noted that the minutes from 12^th April 18 would be approved at the following meeting.

Up to 30 minutes is allowed for this item. Public forum items must be about

matters that fall within the remit of the Overview and Scrutiny Management Board.

Any member of the public or councillor may participate in public forum. Public

forum items should be emailed to democratic.services@bristol.gov.uk

Please note that the following deadlines will apply in relation to this annual meeting:

Questions - Written questions must be submitted by 5.00 pm on Tuesday 12

June 2018 at latest.

Petitions and statements - Petitions / written statements must be submitted by

12.00 noon on Friday 15 June 2018 at latest.

The following public forum was received and a copy placed in the minute book;

David Redgewell – Metrobus

 To note the report of the Adult Social Care Scrutiny Task Group.

The Board adopted the report from the Adult Social Care Task Group which sets out recommendations for the Cabinet, as well as suggestions for future Scrutiny Work Programme topics.

RESOLVED; That the report be shared with the Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care and the findings inform future scrutiny work programme topics.