Expansion of Greater Manchester Fostering Hub

August 27, 2026 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Key decision Approved View on council website
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Purpose

The report will outline proposals to commit staffing and financial resource from Wigan fostering service to Greater Manchester Fostering Hub for purposes of recruitment and assessment of foster carers for Wigan children. This is in line with central government guidance.

Related Meeting

Cabinet - Thursday, 27 August 2026 - 10.30 am on August 27, 2026

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date27 Aug 2026
Effective from8 Sep 2026
Subject to call-inYes