Medway Committees

Children and Young People Overview and Scrutiny Committee

Scrutiny

March 2026

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About

The Children and Young People Overview and Scrutiny Committee scrutinises services and policies relating to children’s services, throughout Medway. Its remit includes early years, education, youth justice, social care, children and family services and scrutiny of children’s health.   This committee was established on 24 November 2010.  Prior to this, the committee has previously been called: - ·        Children and Adults Overview and Scrutiny Committee – May 2008 – November 2010 ·        Children’s Services Overview and Scrutiny Committee – January 2006 – April 2008 ·        Education and Lifelong Learning Overview and Scrutiny Committee – May 2003 – December 2005 ·        Youth and Education Overview and Scrutiny Committee – November 2001 – March 2003

Members

Adrian Gulvin ·     Conservative
Damola Animashaun ·     Labour and Co-operative
Douglas Hamandishe ·     Labour and Co-operative
Jessica Beer ·   Non-elected, non-voting 
Jim Gilbourne ·     Conservative
Joanne Howcroft-Scott ·   Chairperson  Labour and Co-operative
Keith Clear ·   Substitute 
Labour vacancy one ·   Public 
Labour vacancy three ·   Public 
Labour vacancy two ·   Public 
Leanne Trotter ·   Non-elected, non-voting 
Lia Mandaracas ·   Vice-Chairperson  Labour and Co-operative
Lisa Scarrott ·   Non-elected, non-voting 
Liubov Nestorova ·     Labour and Co-operative
Mark Joy ·     Conservative
Mrs Elizabeth Turpin ·     Independent Group
Robbie Lammas ·     Reform UK
Sharon Jackson ·     Labour and Co-operative
Stephen Hubbard ·     Labour and Co-operative
Vacancy ·   Non-elected, non-voting 
Vacancy ·   Non-elected, non-voting  Parent Governor Representative
Wayne Spring ·     Conservative