Minutes:
RESOLVED:
1. That the notes from the consultation meeting between members of the corporate parenting committee and speaker box be accepted.
2. That the recommendations and actions for individual officers, members and speaker box contained within the body of the report be noted.
3. That the meetings between speaker box and corporate parenting committee members continue to be scheduled twice yearly. The next meeting is set for 26th October 2011.
4. That officers continue to develop and refine communication protocols in terms of clearly advising looked after children and school leavers of changes in personnel and services. This was in response to the concern voiced by speaker box in respect of budget cuts/reduction in staff.