Decision

That the Torbay Youth
Justice Plan 2025-26 be approved and forwarded to the Youth Justice
Board.

Reasons for the decision

The Council had a
legal duty to produce and approve the Youth Justice Plan under
Section 40 of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998.  Furthermore, approval of the plan was necessary to
secure funding from the Youth Justice Board and other statutory
partners.

Alternative options considered

No alternative options
were considered.