Agenda and decisions

Children and Families Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 6 June 2023 2.00 pm

Venue: Sparkenhoe Committee Room, County Hall, Glenfield

Contact: Damien Buckley (Tel: 0116 305 0183) Email: damien.buckley@leics.gov.uk

Items
No.	Item
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1.	Appointment of Chairman. Decision: RESOLVED: That Mrs. H. Fryer CC be appointed Chairman for the period ending with the date of the Annual Meeting of the County Council in 2024.
2.	Election of Deputy Chairman. Decision: RESOLVED: That Mr. R. Hills CC be elected Deputy Chairman for the period ending with the date of the Annual Meeting of the County Council in 2024.
3.	Minutes of the meeting held on 7 March 2023. PDF 122 KB View the background to item 3.
4.	Question Time.
5.	Questions asked by members under Standing Order 7(3) and 7(5). PDF 88 KB Additional documents: Question under Standing Order 7 - Mrs Hack , item 5. PDF 100 KB
6.	To advise of any other items which the Chairman has decided to take as urgent elsewhere on the agenda.
7.	Declarations of interest in respect of items on the agenda.
8.	Declarations of the Party Whip in accordance with Overview and Scrutiny Procedure Rule 16.
9.	Presentation of Petitions under Standing Order 36.
10.	Inclusion in Leicestershire Schools. PDF 251 KB Decision: RESOLVED: That the overview of the functions of the Inclusion Service and the permanent strategic duty to promote the education of all children known to a social worker be noted.
11.	Leicestershire Family Hubs. PDF 112 KB Additional documents: Appendix - Relationships Matter in Leicestershire , item 11. PDF 99 KB Leicestershire Family Hubs Presentation 060623 , item 11. PDF 1 MB Decision: RESOLVED: That: The update on work to implement Family Hubs in Leicestershire be noted.
12.	Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children. PDF 102 KB Decision: RESOLVED: That the overview of the Council’s duties and responsibilities to Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children (UASC) and the context in which the County Council delivers services to these children and young people be noted.
13.	Quarter 4 2022/23 Performance Report. PDF 102 KB Additional documents: Appendix - Quarter 4 2022-23 CFS Performance Data , item 13. PDF 423 KB Decision: RESOLVED: That the update on the Children and Family Services Department’s performance for the period January to March 2023 (quarter 4) be noted.
14.	Holiday Activities and Food Programme - Annual Report 2022-23. PDF 98 KB Additional documents: Appendix HAF 2022 Annual Report , item 14. PDF 5 MB Decision: RESOLVED: That the overview of the Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme annual report 2022 be noted.
15.	Any other items which the Chairman has decided to take as urgent.
16.	Date of future meetings. The next meetings of the Committee are scheduled to take place on 5 September 2023 and 7 November 2023. Meetings of the Committee in 2024 are scheduled to be held at 14:00pm on the following dates: 23 January 5 March 4 June 3 September 5 November Decision: RESOLVED: That Meetings of the Committee in 2024 would be held at 14:00pm on the following dates: Tuesday 23 January Tuesday 5 March Tuesday 4 June Tuesday 3 September Tuesday 5 November