Agenda

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Contact: Paul Radcliffe, Policy and Strategy Lead  0161 342 2199 or Email: paul.radcliffe@tameside.gov.uk

Items
No. Item

1.

APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE

2.

DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST

To receive any declarations of interest from members of the Scrutiny Panel.

3.

MINUTES pdf icon PDF 77 KB

To approve as a correct record, the Minutes of the proceedings of the Children’s Services Scrutiny Panel held on 21 September 2022.

4.

CHILDREN'S PLACEMENT SUFFICIENCY pdf icon PDF 734 KB

The Panel to meet Tony Decrop, Assistant Director; Susan Harris, Head of Service; and Adrian Rocks, Head of Commissioning, to receive an update on placement strategy and capacity across in-house and external provision, including fostering recruitment.

Additional documents:

5.

RESPONSE TO MID-YEAR BUDGET UPDATE pdf icon PDF 222 KB

To receive for information, a letter to Councillor Jacqueline North, First Deputy, Finance, Resources and Transformation, in response to the mid-year budget update.

6.

CHAIR'S UPDATE

To receive for information, a letter to Councillor Jacqueline North, First Deputy, Finance, Resources and Transformation, in response to the mid-year budget update.

7.

DATE OF NEXT MEETING

To note that the next meeting of the Children’s Services Scrutiny Panel will take place on Wednesday 11 January 2023.

8.

URGENT ITEMS

To consider any additional items the Chair is of the opinion shall be dealt with as a matter of urgency.