Rutland County Council Failing to provide training for Councillors to enable them to be effective
This is also a problem at the town council
Strategic Risk Register May 2012
Risk Ref Impact AMBER Critical
Likelihood Significant
Risk Owner Helen Briggs
Risk Manager Geoff Pook
Risk Name: Member Development
Risk Description: Failure to provide timely and relevant training and development to Members to enable them to undertake their roles effectively.
Risk Controls:
• Ad hoc training on specific issues/policies as needed.
• Job descriptions for portfolio holders
• Support to members through RIEP and leadership centre development programme
• Induction programme for all members has been delivered.
Actions:
• A programme of specific training is currently being compiled
• Evaluation of the training provided and ongoing assessment of any further needs
