The scrutiny committee received a report of the Committee and Scrutiny Officer including a scrutiny proposal submitted by Councillor Mauthoor.  The proposal had been the subject of a motion discussed at Council in March 2017. 

The Committee and Scrutiny Officer informed members that since the publication of the agenda, Councillor Stephen Bolton had said that he was interested in taking part in the task group.

RESOLVED –

1.      that the scrutiny proposal submitted by Councillor Mauthoor, ‘Tackling Loneliness’, be agreed and a task group established.

2.      that the following councillors be appointed to the new Tackling Loneliness Task Group –

·             Councillor Bilqees Mauthoor

·             Councillor Stephen Bolton

·             Councillor Stephen Cavinder

·             Councillor Kareen Hastrick

·             Councillor Rabi Martins