Youth Justice Plan 2026 - 27

July 22, 2026 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Key decision Approved View on council website

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Summary

Gloucestershire County Council Cabinet decided on 22 July 2026 to recommend that the Council adopt the Youth Justice Plan 2026/2027. The Cabinet also approved the spend of £600,000 to refurbish The Birches building and delegated authority to the Assistant Director for Asset Management and Property Services to procure and award the refurbishment contract. The refurbishment will provide improved space for vulnerable children and young people and improved office space for the Youth Justice Service and a Harm Outside the Home hub.

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Purpose

To seek Cabinet’s recommendation that Council approve Gloucestershire’s Youth Justice Plan 2026/27 (annual update). This forms part of a 3-year strategy for Gloucestershire Youth Justice Service (2025-2028).

Decision

Cllr Ben Evans sought Cabinet approval to recommen that Council approve the Youth Justice Plan 2026/27 (annual update). This forms part of a 3-year strategy for Gloucestershire Youth Justice Service (2025-2028)

Having considered all of the information, Cabinet noted the report and RESOLVED to:

Recommend that the Council adopt the Youth Justice Plan 2026/2027 set out in the Appendix as part of the Council’s Budget & Policy Framework

Related Meeting

Cabinet - Wednesday 22 July 2026 10.00 am on July 22, 2026

Supporting Documents

For Cabinet - Gloucestershire YJ Plan Annual Update 26-27.pdf
For Cabinet - Youth Justice Plan Cabinet Paper - Copy.pdf
For Cabinet - Youth Justice EqiA v1.2 - Copy.pdf
For Cabinet - Cabinet Paper The Birches Final v2.1 30 June 26 1 - Copy.pdf
For Cabinet - Birches - EqIA V2.1 30 June 26 1 - Copy.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date22 Jul 2026
Effective from30 Jul 2026
Subject to call-inYes