Local Authority Social Services Annual Report 2024-25
October 16, 2025 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Key decision Awaiting outcome View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
Cardiff Council's Cabinet approved the Local Authority Social Services Annual Report for 2024/25 on 16 October 2025. The report details the effectiveness of social services and includes an overview of progress, challenges, and achievements. Specific actions agreed include the integration of Early Help Services into Children's Services, development of phase 2 of the Accommodation Strategy, and progress with an integrated approach to mental health and emotional well-being support for children and young people.
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Purpose
The Director of Social Services is required to produce an annual report on the effectiveness of Social Services. This report is a statutory requirement on all local authorities in Wales. The report will need to incorporate evidence from a range of stakeholders and provide relevant performance data. The report provides an opportunity for an assessment of how well Social Care services are being delivered and those key priority areas for development for the coming year.
Decision
RESOLVED: that the Local Authority’s Social Services Annual Report be approved for 2024/25 for consideration by Council
Related Meeting
Cabinet - Thursday, 16th October, 2025 2.00 pm on October 16, 2025
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Details
| Outcome | For Determination |
| Decision date | 16 Oct 2025 |
| Expected date | 16 Oct 2025 |
| Originally due | 16 Oct 2025 |