Agenda and minutes

Education & Children's Services Scrutiny Sub-Committee - Wednesday 6 July 2016 7.00 pm

Venue: Ground Floor Meeting Room G01A - 160 Tooley Street, London SE1 2QH. View directions

Contact: Julie Timbrell  Phone: 020 7525 0514 E-mail:  julie.timbrell@southwark.gov.uk

Items
No. Item

1.

Apologies

2.

Notification of any items of business which the chair deems urgent

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    In special circumstances, an item of business may be added to an agenda within five clear working days of the meeting.

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3.

Disclosure of interests and dispensations

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    Members to declare any interests and dispensations in respect of any item of business to be considered at this meeting.

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4.

Children's Public Health - proposal to reduce services

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    A proposal to reduce mainly Health Visiting and School Nursing services for the borough, following Public Health budget reductions, will be considered. A Trigger Template is enclosed.

     

    The following will attend to present and take questions:

     

    Barbara Hills,

    General Manager, Community

    Children’s Services,

    Evelina London, Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital Foundation Trust

     

    Southwark Council and NHS Southwark Clinical

    Commissioners:

     

    Dick Frak

    Interim Director of Commissioning

    Children’s and Adults’ Services

    Southwark Council

    Commissioning lead for Southwark Council (lead funder).

     

    Dr Kirsten Watters

    Consultant in Public Health,

    Lambeth and Southwark Public Health Team

     

    Caroline Gilmartin

    Director of Integrated Commissioning

    NHS Southwark CCG (Lead commissioner in partnership commissioning

    Arrangements through Section 75 Agreement).

     

     

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Link to livestream / video

5.

Policy changes in education and children's services

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    John Fowler, Policy Manager , Local Government Information Unit (LGiU) will give a policy briefing on changes the government is planning to Adoption, Care Leavers and the schools academy programme.

     

    Officers from Education & Children’s Service have been invited to present on Adoption, Care Leavers and the schools academy programme, and provide an overview of any significant developments the Education & Children’s Services department that they think will impact on the work of the committee in the coming couple of years

     

    These presentations are to brief the committee and inform later discussions on the work programme.

     

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Link to livestream / video

6.

Work programme

Link to livestream/video

 

Southwark Youth Council discuss topics: http://bambuser.com/v/6353349

 

Committee discuss work programme:

 

·  part 1 : http://bambuser.com/v/6353461

 

·  part 2: http://bambuser.com/v/6353466

 

·  part 3: http://bambuser.com/v/6386342