Decision Maker:

Outcome: Item Deferred

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: November 5, 2024

Purpose:

Content: 11.1 The Chair proposed that this decision be deferred until the next meeting on the following premise:   “Due to the publication of an inaccurate article in the media and to prevent any further misinformation creating anxiety amongst our fostering community, I am proposing that we defer this item until the December meeting. This will allow officers and members to engage further with members of the public and to ensure that the correct information is communicated, before we make a decision”   11.2 A vote was taken, and the result was as follows: For 5, Against 0, Abstentions 3. The proposal was therefore carried. 11.3 RESOLVED: That the Education, Children and Families Policy Committee:-   1.    Defer the decision of this item to the next meeting of the Committee to be held on 18 December 2024.