FDA is looking for greater consistency and fewer surprises in discussions by and decisions from its cadre of expert, independent advisory committees. These panels are formed to provide scientific and ...

The government has published new guidance for scrutiny committees and has urged councils to “embrace scrutiny” of their spending decisions. Councils are being told by the Ministry of Housing, ...

Town hall bosses are looking to appoint ‘independent representatives’ to council scrutiny committees to help “enhance accountability, transparency and informed decision-making”. In recent weeks, South ...