Alison Jones

Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee Principal Scrutiny Officer

Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 13 May 2026 - 4.30 pm

Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee Principal Scrutiny Officer

Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 10th March, 2026 4.30 pm

The Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee met on 10 March 2026 to discuss the School Admissions Policy for 2027/28 and the Child-Friendly City re-accreditation. The committee also reviewed its work programme and considered a proposal for a new task and finish activity on young people not in education, employment, or training (NEETs).

Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee Principal Scrutiny Officer

Budget Meeting, Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee - Monday, 23rd February, 2026 4.30 pm

The Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee met on Monday 23 February 2026 to discuss the draft Corporate Plan and budgetary proposals for the upcoming financial year. Key decisions included the approval of a 3.9% council tax increase and a £12.7 million inflation commitment for children's services, offset by planned savings. The committee also reviewed proposals related to education, supporting young people, and the overall corporate overview of the council's financial plans.

Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee Principal Scrutiny Officer

Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 4.30 pm, NEW

The Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee is scheduled to meet to discuss the proposed extension of the age range at Ysgol Gymraeg Coed-Y-Gof and the provision for children and young people with additional learning needs (ALN). The meeting will also cover the minutes from the previous meeting and a review of the way forward.

Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee Principal Scrutiny Officer

Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 4.30 pm

The Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee met to discuss the Fairwater Community Campus, proposals to extend the age range of pupils at Ysgol Gymraeg Coed y Gof, and school improvement services in Cardiff. The committee agreed to send a letter to the relevant cabinet member regarding each of these items, outlining their comments, observations, and concerns. The committee also discussed their work programme for 2025/26.