Agenda and decisions

Cabinet Member for Children and Young People - Tuesday, 4th September, 2012 2.00 pm

Venue: Committee Room 3 - Council House. View directions

Contact: Usha Patel Tel: 024 7683 3198

Items
No.	Item
1.	Apologies View the background to item 1. View the decision for item 1. Decision: There were no apologies.
2.	Declarations of Interests View the background to item 2. View the decision for item 2. Decision: There were no declarations of interest.
3.	Minutes PDF 45 KB View the background to item 3. View the decision for item 3. (a) To agree the minutes of the meeting held on 17^th July, 2012 (attached). (b) Matters Arising Decision: (a) The minutes of the meeting held on 17^th July, 2012, were signed as a true record. (b) There were no matters arising.
4.	Annual Family Group Conference Services Report PDF 487 KB View the background to item 4. View the decision for item 4. Report of the Director of Children, Learning and Young People (attached) Decision: RESOLVED that after due consideration of the report and the matters raised at the meeting, the Cabinet Member (Children and Young People) endorsed the report and noted the continued development of Family Group Conferencing as a process to enhance and assist wider family and community networks involvement in safe decision making for children and families in Coventry where there were child welfare concerns.
5.	Annual Report of the Coventry Independent Reviewing Officers (IRO) 2011-2012 PDF 1 MB View the background to item 5. View the decision for item 5. Report of the Director of Children, Learning and Young People (attached) Decision: RESOLVED that after due consideration of the report and the matters raised at the Meeting, the Cabinet Member (Children and Young People) noted the report which provided an update on the management of children’s cases by the Independent Review Officers.
6.	Comments, Compliments and Complaints 2011-2012 - Children's Social Care Services PDF 622 KB View the background to item 6. View the decision for item 6. Report of the Director of Children, Learning and Young People (attached) Decision: RESOLVED that after due consideration of the report and the matters raised at the Meeting, the Cabinet Member (Children and Young People) endorsed and approved the publishing of the report.
7.	Outstanding Issues PDF 49 KB View the background to item 7. View the decision for item 7. Report of the Director of Customer and Workforce Services (attached) Decision: The Cabinet Member noted the outstanding issues relevant to his portfolio and requested that the report be updated accordingly.
8.	Any Other Items of Business View the background to item 8. View the decision for item 8. To consider any other items of public business which the Cabinet Member decides to take as a matter of urgency because of the special circumstances involved. Decision: There were no other items of public business.