MONITORING TEAM: MODUS OPERANDI
The two Monitors, Sir Patrick Nairne and
Mr. Justice Simon Li, have agreed to adopt the modus operandi
summarised below, recognising that it may require to be
modified in the light of experience.
Terms of Reference
2.
In brief, the published terms of reference of
the Monitors require them, in their independent role, to:-
(a) 'audit' the work of the Assessment Office (AO);
(b) witness "aspects of the exercise of consultation",
as they may wish; and
(c) report to H.M.G. whether the AO has carried out
its task "properly, accurately and impartially"
and followed the prescribed procedures "faithfully".
Audit Function
3.
This function requires the Monitoring Team (MT):-