Issue details

Corporate Parenting Committee Review

 

 

To consider the report of the Cabinet Member for Children’s Services detailing a review of the current Corporate Parenting Committee and seeking approval to the proposed amended terms of reference. It is necessary to strengthen the governance arrangements of the Corporate Parenting Committee to ensure that Southampton is in the strongest position to deliver its responsibilities as a corporate parent particularly in light of the latest Ofsted inspection which graded service provision for Looked after Children as inadequate.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Affects more than 1 ward or a significant community;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 09/10/2013

Decision due: 19 Nov 2013 by Cabinet

Lead member: Cabinet Member for Education and Children's Social Care

Lead director: Director, People

Department: Children's Safeguarding Portfolio

Contact: Alison Elliott Email: alison.elliott@southampton.gov.uk Tel: 023 8083 2548.

Consultation process

Meeting and circulation of report and proposed terms of reference

Consultees

Corporate Parenting Committee

Public Comments may be sent to: Claire Heather Email:claire.heather@southampton.gov.uk

Decisions

Agenda items

Documents

  • CORPORATE PARENTING COMMITTEE REVIEW