The Overview and Scrutiny Committee was
established by the Combined Authority in May 2017 in accordance
with the Combined Authorities Order 2017. The Committee is made up
of 3 elected Members from each of the constituent Local Authorities
of the LCR Combined Authority, along with one elected Member from
both the Liverpool City Region Liberal Democrat Group and the
Liverpool City Region Conservative Group.
The role of the Overview and Scrutiny
Committee is to:-
·
Scrutinise the decision and actions taken by the Combined Authority
or the Metro Mayor;
·
Provide a ‘critical friend to policy and strategy
development;
·
Undertake scrutiny reviews into areas of strategic importance for
the people of the Liverpool City Region; and
·
Monitor the delivery of the Combined Authority’s strategic
plan.