David Howes

Swansea Council Panel Performance Assessment Report / Target Operating Models & Transformation Goals.

From: Swansea Council - November 24, 2025

...to improve understanding of the Council's Corporate Transformation Plan, the committee approved recommendations regarding target operating models and transformation goals for children and adult social services, aiming for sustainable and safe care models that prioritize prevention and early help.

Recommendations Approved

Disclosures of Personal & Prejudicial Interests.

From: Swansea Council - November 24, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Minutes:

From: Swansea Council - September 08, 2025

...the Committee approved the minutes from their July 21, 2025 meeting and noted the contents of the Work Plan 2025-2026, including a possible amendment to replace the Tackling Poverty Strategy with the Swansea Council Volunteering Policy on October 13, 2025, and add the Tackling Poverty Strategy on November 24, 2025, pending agreement with relevant Cabinet Members.

Recommendations Approved

Early Help Model.

From: Swansea Council - September 08, 2025

...to note an update on the Early Help strategic approach in Adult Services and approve the associated recommendations.

Recommendations Approved

When I'm Ready.

From: Swansea Council - September 08, 2025

...to improve the consistency, clarity, and sustainability of the When I'm Ready scheme for care-experienced young people and providers, the committee approved recommendations to phase out the enhanced payment rate and implement a single standard rate for new arrangements, while maintaining current rates for existing providers.

Recommendations Approved