Agenda

Children, Families, Lifelong Learning and Culture Select Committee - Thursday, 13 March 2025 10.00 am

Venue: Woodhatch Place, 11 Cockshot Hill, Reigate, RH2 8EF

Contact: Julie Armstrong, Scrutiny Officer 

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1.

APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE AND SUBSTITUTIONS

    To receive any apologies for absence and notification of substitutes.

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2.

MINUTES OF THE PREVIOUS MEETINGS pdf icon PDF 186 KB

    To agree the minutes of the previous meeting of the Children, Families, Lifelong Learning and Culture as a true and accurate record of proceedings.

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DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST

    To receive any declarations of interest.

     

    All Members present are required to declare, at this point in the meeting or as soon as possible thereafter:

     

    1.    Any disclosable pecuniary interests; or

    2.    Other interests arising under the Code of Conduct in respect of any item(s) of business being considered at this meeting.

     

    NOTES:

     

           Members are reminded that they must not participate in any item where they have a disclosable pecuniary interest.

           As well as an interest of the Member, this includes any interest, of which the Member is aware, that relates to the Member’s spouse or civil partner (or any person with whom the Member is living as a spouse or civil partner).

           Members with a significant personal interest may participate in the discussion and vote on that matter unless that interest could be reasonably regarded as prejudicial.

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QUESTIONS AND PETITIONS pdf icon PDF 157 KB

    To receive any questions or petitions.

     

    The public retain their right to submit questions for a written response, with such answers recorded in the minutes of the meeting; questioners may participate in meetings to ask a supplementary question.

     

    Petitioners may address the Committee on their petition for up to three minutes. Guidance will be made available to any member of the public wishing to speak at a meeting.

     

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    a.    The deadline for Member’s questions is 12.00pm four working days before the meeting (Friday, 7 March 2025).

    b.    The deadline for public questions is seven days before the meeting (Thursday, 6 March 2025).

    c.     The deadline for petitions was 14 days before the meeting, and no petitions have been received.

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RECOMMENDATIONS TRACKER AND FORWARD WORK PROGRAMME pdf icon PDF 314 KB

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CABINET RESPONSE TO SELECT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS pdf icon PDF 142 KB

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MOTION REFERRED BY COUNCIL TO SELECT COMMITTEE pdf icon PDF 115 KB

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    Purpose: A motion has been referred by Council to the Committee for the purpose of consideration and making recommendations to Cabinet or Council for decision.

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INTENSIVE FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICE pdf icon PDF 390 KB

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    Purpose: Understand the role of the new IFSS service, how this service is different from other existing early help preventive family services, and how it interacts with and complements other services in the family early help area.

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SURREY'S ADOLESCENT SERVICE pdf icon PDF 326 KB

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    Purpose: Receive overview of what the service introduced in 2024 does, what is different from prior provision, why it was changed, the benefits apparent so far and those expected.

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CHILDREN'S HOMES - OFSTED REPORTS PUBLISHED SINCE THE LAST MEETING OF THE SELECT COMMITTEE pdf icon PDF 121 KB

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PERFORMANCE OVERVIEW pdf icon PDF 112 KB

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DATE OF THE NEXT MEETING

    To note the next public meeting of the Committee is scheduled to be held on Wednesday, 16 July 2025.

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