Matters arising
Minutes:
Confirmation was provided that there were currently no disabled CiC (Children in Care) placed at Hazelmere.
RESOLVED:
That the following information be forwarded by email to Committee members by 5 February:
· Retention rates of in-house foster carers and a breakdown of number and types of carers.
· Details of the number of CiC who came through the EDT (Emergency Duty Team).
Leaflet setting out mechanisms by which CiC can raise concerns/make complaints: a draft leaflet had been developed, with consultation to be undertaken with a small group of young people prior to anticipated publication by mid February.
RESOLVED:
Draft leaflet to be forwarded to Committee members by 12 February.
Attendance at homework club on a half termly basis to obtain the views of CiC: agreed that Cllr Allison would continue with this role and report back to the Committee as appropriate.
Booklet for ward Cllrs and governors setting out guidance on responsibilities in relation to corporate parenting: agreed that sufficient information on the subject had been forwarded to allow the action to be considered complete.
Re-offending rates for CiC: agreed that information be provided on rates at the next meeting and then routinely reported alongside accompanying offending rates as part of performance data monitoring.