The West of England Combined
Authority’s Overview & Scrutiny Committee is made up of
11 members from across the Combined Authority region. It holds
powers to review or scrutinise the work of the Combined Authority
and the discharge of its functions and make reports or
recommendations on these or other matters which affect inhabitants
of the Combined Authority area. Where the business of the Local
Enterprise Partnership relates to the discharge of functions of the
Combined Authority, the Committee holds these powers
also.
North Somerset Councillors sit
alongside the Committee to consider West of England Joint Committee
items.
WRITTEN PUBLIC
QUESTIONS
1. Any member of the public can submit a
maximum of two written questions to a meeting.
2. The deadline for the submission of
questions is 5.00 pm, at least 3 clear working days ahead of a
meeting.
3. Questions should be addressed to the Chair
of the meeting and e-mailed to democratic.services@westofengland-ca.gov.uk.
4. Under the direction of the Chair, wherever
possible, written replies to questions will be sent to questioners
by the end of the working day prior to the meeting.
5. Please note - under the committee
procedures, there is no opportunity for oral supplementary
questions to be asked at committee meetings.
6. Questions and replies will be circulated to
committee members in advance of the meeting and published on the
Combined Authority website.
PUBLIC
STATEMENTS
1. Any member of the public may submit a
written statement (or petition) to a meeting.
2. Please note that one statement per
individual is permitted.
3. Statements must be submitted in writing and
received by the deadline of 12 noon on the working day before the
meeting. Statements should be emailed to democratic.services@westofengland-ca.gov.uk.