Issue - meetings

A verbal update will be provided.

A verbal update was provided on the progress that made been made in respect of the Joint Area Review (JAR) Action Plan.

The Board was advised that there had been a meeting between the Director of Children’s Services and the Inspector reviewing the JAR Action Plan and that, at present, the review was still ongoing.

The Inspector had requested that parts of the Action Plan were reformatted and that additional data was included. The final version of the Action Plan, reflecting these changes, would be submitted on 8 April.

The Chair requested that the final document was also circulated members of the Board once it had been submitted to Offsted.

RESOLVED:

1. That the verbal update provided be noted.

2. That once the JAR Action Plan had been submitted to Offsted it should also be circulated to members of the Board.