Scrutiny Board Review Reports

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The scrutiny board looks at significant issues involving the council. The board can also look at the activities of other public bodies if they impact on Renfrewshire. Download previous scrutiny board reports in pdf format using the links below:

Economic development and transport

The role of the council in tourism (pdf -131KB)
Enhanced travel services to those persons in the community with special travel needs (pdf - 58KB)
Post Office card account (pdf - 62 KB)
Employment opportunities for adults with special needs (pdf 137- KB)

Education

Attainment in 5th and 6th years (pdf - 190KB)
Raising the achievement of boys (pdf - 140KB)
Renfrewshire Council's school bullying policies (pdf - 124KB)
Examination of how secondary schools applied the council's policy on exclusions (pdf - 227KB)
A review of demand and need for nursery places for 3 and 4 year olds (pdf - 130KB)
Renfrewshire Council's school crossing patrol service (pdf - 211KB)
Early intervention (pdf - 63KB)

Environmental issues

Effect of climate change (pdf - 212KB)
Renfrewshire Council's policy and initiatives to control smoking at work (pdf - 85KB)
Renfrewshire Council's weed control strategy (pdf - 101KB)
Renfrewshire Council's recreational facilities (pdf - 103KB)
Illegal signage across Renfrewshire (pdf - 89KB)

Finance

Review of housing and council tax benefit take up (pdf - 116KB)
Review of Demographic Changes and Implications for Renfrewshire Council (pdf 304 KB)

Housing

Review of services to homeless people (pdf - 119KB)
Administration of private sector housing benefit (pdf - 200KB)
Rent arrears (pdf - 110KB)
The management of council house void properties (pdf - 69KB)
Repairs to roads and footpaths (pdf - 98 KB)

Resources management

Renfrewshire Council's policies, training and initiatives to maximise employee attendance (pdf - 262KB)
Asset management arrangements (pdf - 73KB)
Estates management agreements (pdf - 67KB)
The council's procurement strategies (pdf - 132KB)
SPI's in the lower quartile (pdf - 109KB)


Social work

Supporting people issues (pdf - 226KB)
Child protection services (pdf - 60KB)
Review of the impact of the introduction of free personal care in Scotland (pdf - 73KB)
Delayed discharges (pdf - 117KB)
Review of external funding and grants to voluntary and community organisations (pdf - 241KB)