Decision Maker:

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: December 17, 2025

Purpose:

Content: 8.1 The Strategic Director of Children’s Services introduced the report which provided an update on the performance and governance of Children’s services, including progress in meeting DCS (Director of Children’s Services) accountabilities and delivering on statutory requirements, and an update regarding progress in relation to the Council’s Delivery Plan, key strategic events and issues on the horizon.     8.2 RESOLVED UNANIMOUSLY: That the Education, Children and Families Policy Committee Policy Committee:   a)    notes the Strategic Director of Children’s Services report.     8.3 Reasons for Decision     8.3.1 This report provides an update with regards to Children’s Services activities for Members.     8.4 Alternatives Considered and Rejected     8.4.1 Not applicable. No decision or change is being proposed