Decision details

SSI Inspection of Children's Services

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Decision made

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To report on the outcome of the recent Children's Services Inspection (please note that appendix 1 is only available on hard copy)

Decision:

The Cabinet approved the Action Plan attached to the report in response to the recommendations of the SSI Inspection of Children's Services which was carried out in October 2003.

The Cabinet noted the Overview and Scrutiny recommendation in relation to the sale of Thornham Road and confirmed that the facility would not close until existing services had been relocated.

The Cabinet noted the Overview and Scrutiny recommendation in relation to cost saving measures but resolved to take no additional action.

Reasons for the decision:

The Council is required to submit an Action Plan in response to the 16 recommendations arising from the recent SSI Inspection.

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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