Decision - Update on the work of the Corporate Parenting Board
Decision maker
Strategy, Finance & City Regeneration Committee, Children, Young People & Skills Committee
Report author
Anna Gianfrancesco, Gerry Brandon
Published
17 Jan 2023
Reference
6814
As published
the council's own words, uneditedTo provide committee with an overview of the work of the Corporate Parenting Board.
RESOLVED : That the Committee – i. Noted the work of the Corporate Parenting Board and the responsibilities of the council as Corporate Parents. ii. Approved the new Terms of Reference.
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The Corporate Parenting Board is an advisory board to the Council, its partners and Committees on matters affecting looked after children and care leavers. It oversees the Corporate Parenting Strategy, monitors outcomes, promotes coordinated services and ensures that the views of children and young people are represented.
Recommendation
To maintain the Corporate Parenting Board with the stated purpose, objectives, membership, reporting arrangements and meeting frequency, including making recommendations to the appropriate Council body on accommodation and other matters affecting looked after children and care leavers.
Financial impact
none stated
Decision maker
Corporate Parenting Board
Stakeholders named
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looked after childrencare leaverschildren and young peopleelected Membersnominated co-opteesCare Leavers ForumCouncil servicespartner agencies
Next steps
parsed- The Corporate Parenting Board will meet four times a year.
- The Corporate Parenting Board will report annually to the Children, Young People & Skills Committee.
- The Children & Young Person’s Committee will conduct an annual review of the Board’s work.
- The Policy & Resources Committee may consider formal approval of changes to the terms of reference.
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