Meeting documents

Children and Young People's Services Policy and Scrutiny Panel
Thursday, 11th October, 2018 10.00 am

Agendas, Minutes and Reports

 

 


Draft Minutes

of the Meeting of the

Children & Young People Services Policy & Scrutiny Panel

Thursday, 11th October 2018

held at the Town Hall, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset.

 

Meeting Commenced: 10am Meeting Concluded:

 

Councillors:

 

P Ann Harley (Chairman)

P David Oyns (Vice-Chairman)

 

P Karen Barclay

P Michael Bell

P Ericka Blades

P Mary Blatchford

P Donald Davies

P Bob Garner

P Judith Hadley

P David Hitchins

P Denise Hunt

P Kate Stowey

P Liz Wells

P Martin Williams

P Roz Willis

P Deborah Yamanaka

 

 

P: Present

A: Apologies for absence submitted

 

Officers in attendance:

 

 

CAY

10    

Declaration of Disclosable Pecuniary Interest (Agenda item 4.1)

 

None.

 

CAY

11    

Minutes of the Meeting held on 21 June 2018 (Agenda item 4.1)

 

Resolved: that the minutes of the meeting be approved as a correct record.

 

CAY

12    

Special Educational Needs and Disability (Agenda item 6)

 

The Vulnerable Learners Service Lead presented her report on the Statement of Action following the recent Care Quality Commission inspection of the local areas systems and practices.

 

Concluded: that

 

CAY

13    

Independent Safeguarding Reviewing Officers Annual Report (Agenda item 7)

 

The Independent Safeguarding Reviewing Officer presented the Annual Report, which contained a summary of work carried out during the period 01 April 2017 31 March 2018.

 

Concluded: that

 

CAY

14    

Young People in North Somerset Democracy Project (Agenda item 8)

 

The Director of People and Communities presented the report updating the Panel on progress with this project.

 

Concluded: that

 

CAY

15    

Month 4 Childrens Services Budget Monitor (Agenda item 9)

 

The Finance Business Partner People and Communities presented her report which summarised the forecast 2018/19 for spend against budget for childrens services.

 

Concluded: that

 

CAY

16    

Performance and Finance Monitoring (Agenda item 10)

 

The Assistant Director Childrens Support and Safeguarding presented the report which provided an overview of recent Ofsted inspections, safeguarding audits together with an analysis of performance against key corporate performance indicators.

 

Concluded: that

 

CAY

17    

The Panels Work Plan (Agenda item 11)

 

Members discussed progress with each of the Panels work areas.

 

Concluded: that the work plan be updated and agreed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Chairman

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