The role of the People Scrutiny Commission was the
overview and scrutiny of matters relating to the People
Directorate, including:
Adults: Front door and hospital social care teams,
maximising independence, safeguarding and deprivation of liberty,
approved Mental Health Act service, strategic commissioning,
contracts and quality, early intervention and targeted support,
intermediate care, reablement and regulated
services.
Children: Early help, targeted support,
safeguarding including child protection social work services and
permanency and specialist services for children in care, care
leavers and disabled children and their families.
Education: Hope Virtual School, early years, school
partnerships, specialist education and access, and employment,
learning and skills.
