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Government interventions: the use of Commissioners in Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council and the London Borough of Tower Hamlets Contents

Contents

Terms of Reference

Summary

1 Introduction

2 The interventions in Tower Hamlets and Rotherham

London Borough of Tower Hamlets

Background

Progress made to date

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

Background

Progress made to date

Child sexual exploitation

Taxi licensing

3 Issues arising from the interventions

Culture change

Whistleblowing

The return of functions

4 The intervention process

Monitoring and inspection

The appointment of Commissioners

The cost of intervening

Transparency, accountability and scrutiny

Accountability of Commissioners to the public

Scrutiny of Commissioners

Development of scrutiny arrangements and capacity

Conclusions and recommendations

Formal Minutes

Witnesses

Published written evidence

List of Reports from the Committee during the current Parliament



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26 July 2016