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Commons Briefing paper by Lucinda Maer. It was first published on Monday, 8 March 2010. It was last updated on Monday, 8 March 2010.


Local Authorities (Overview and Scrutiny) Bill 2009-10: Committee Stage Report

This is a report of the Committee Stage of the Bill. It complements Research Paper 10/09, which gives more detail on the provisions of the Bill. The Bill strengthens local government overview and scrutiny committee powers in relation to partner organisations, so that they could potentially cover a greater range of external authorities. The Bill has Government support and was not amended in Committee.

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Secondary information

Type
Research briefing
Reference
RP10-24 
Related items
Subjects
Local government Powers Overview and scrutiny committees Local area agreements
Legislation
Local Authorities (Overview and Scrutiny) Bill 2009-10
Published by
Parliament and Constitution Centre
House of Commons Library
Link
View this Research briefing on researchbriefings.parliament.uk