Decision details

Revenue Budget 2004/2005 - Nursery Education Grants

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Decision made

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To report the views of the Education and Lifelong Learning Overview and Scrutiny Committee on the decision on nursery education grant during 2004/2005 made by Council who are asking Cabinet to reconsider its position.

Decision:

The Cabinet agreed to increase Nursery Education Grants to £1,263 per pupil.

Reasons for the decision:

This decision reflects the Council's commitment to early years provision and will be funded from the £60,000 in the Nursery Education Grant budget originally agreed to reflect the likely increased take-up of free part-time nursery education.

Publication date: 11/05/2004

Date of decision: 11/05/2004

Decided at meeting: 11/05/2004 - Cabinet

Effective from: 20/05/2004

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