Scrutiny

Scrutiny project reports

The scrutiny work programme for 2022-2026 can be found here: see item 52  (This page is subject to regular updates)

Completed scrutiny reports

We have an archive of completed scrutiny reports dating back to 2002.

Reviews are outlined in the relevant annual report. If you need a copy of a review report and it is not available for download please email us for details at corporate.policy@harrow.gov.uk

Completed scrutiny reports (May 2006 - May 2010)

  • Accord MP (December 2007)
  • Alexandra Avenue - response to PCT consultation (July 2006)
  • Arts Culture Harrow (March 2007)
  • Brent Birth Centre - response to North West London Hospitals NHS Trust consultation (February 2008)
  • Carers case study (August 2007)
  • Corporate assessment - self assessment (September 2006)
  • Council Improvement Programme - challenge panel (June 2008)
  • Cultural services (June 2007)
  • Cultural services - Beacon Centre case study (March 2008)
  • Delivering a strengthened voluntary and community sector - conference report (July 2008)
  • Delivering a strengthened voluntary and community sector - interim report (June 2008)
  • Delivering a strengthened voluntary and community sector - final report (November 2008)
  • Economic development and tourism (November 2006)
  • Education of children looked after (September 2006)
  • Extended schools as community resources (April 2009)
  • Housing Revenue Account (November 2009)
  • Integrated Care Organisation (January 2010)
  • Obesity (November 2007)
  • Residents' information pack (September 2006)
  • Response to Acute Paediatric Services NHS consultation (February 2010)
  • Response to East Harrow polysystem NHS consultation (February 2010)
  • Response to the local Healthcare for London consultation by Harrow Primary Care Trust (February 2008)
  • Response to the Healthcare for London consultation 'The shape of things to come: Developing new, high-quality major trauma and stroke services for London' (May 2009)
  • Right to manage (January 2009)
  • School nursing (December 2006)
  • Scrutiny of the council budget 2007-08 (December 2006)
  • Section 17 of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (August 2006)
  • Self assessment of the council's corporate assessment (September 2006)
  • Standing review of the budget - interim report (September 2008)
  • Standing review of the budget - phase 2 (January 2010)
  • Sustainability (February 2010)
  • Water management (August 2006)

Completed Scrutiny reports (pre-May 2006)

  • Adult and community learning (January 2006)
  • Budget processes (December 2004)
  • Budget processes (April 2005)
  • Budget processes (February 2005)
  • Community schools pilot (July 2004)
  • Consultation for highway and transportation schemes (October 2003)
  • Delayed transfers of care (March 2004)
  • Delegated funding for Special Educational Needs (January 2005)
  • Distribution of SEN statements in mainstream schools (April 2003)
  • E-government (March 2003)
  • Healthy lifestyles in schools (April 2003)
  • Hearsay (community engagement) (January 2006)
  • Homecare (December 2004)
  • Housing benefits (January 2004)
  • New Harrow Project (phase 1) (July 2003)
  • New Harrow Project (phase 2) (July 2004)
  • Post Office Reconfiguration (July 2004)
  • Post Office Reconfiguration (October 2004)
  • Public green spaces (March 2006)
  • Public realm maintenance (July 2004)
  • Recruitment and Retention of School Governors (January 2004)
  • Reducing fear of crime (March 2006)
  • Review of the council's middle management review (March 2006)
  • Statement Process for Children with Special Educational Needs (June 2004)
  • Support to carers (April 2003)
  • Tourism (March 2006)
  • Waste management (March 2005)

You can access a wide range of information and documents relating to the council’s decision-making processes, find out about forthcoming Council meetings and decisions and also obtain details of your local representatives. Find out more on our committee and councillor information site.