Issue - meetings

To consider the minutes of the meeting held on 2 July 2009 as a correct record.

RESOLVED:

·      That the minutes of the meeting held on 2 July 2009 be agreed as an accurate record.

Matters arising:

CPAC27 – that the proposed leaflet for Children in Care (CiC) setting out the role of the council as a corporate parent and the complaints process be forwarded to Committee members before the next meeting.

The Committee were advised that a scrutiny review was currently underway on the transition from child to adult social care services, with a specific focus on Children in Care (CiC) at the Chair of Cllr Newton. 

In relation to the issue raised at previous meetings regarding the feasibility of providing laptops to CiC, confirmation was provided that a protocol was currently being drafted covering the financial implications and issues such as arrangements for monitoring appropriate internet access of users etc.  

RESOLVED:

·      That an update report on the provision of laptops for CiC be received to the October meeting of the Committee.