Decision Maker: Scrutiny Committee - Children and Families

Outcome: Implemented

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: September 18, 2024

Purpose:

Content: Further to the meeting held on 7 August 2024, the Committee received an update presentation on the Somerset Joint Targeted Area Inspection of the multi-agency response to serious youth violence in Somerset.   The Executive Director advised the multi-agency action plan needs to be signed off by Ofsted before it can be brought into the public domain.   Noted that once the action plan is formally published, the SSCP has responsibility for its implementation.   It was agreed that the Chair, on behalf of the Committee, will contact the ICB with regard to concerns about the implementation time for single system; and the Avon & Somerset Police and Crime Commissioner, regarding the action re police intelligence and sharing of information, for her views / plans to improve the system.   The Committee will receive an update in 3 months (February 2025).   Agreed will present the work on ‘Transform’ in Somerset to a future meeting of the Committee.