Agenda

Children and Young People's Scrutiny Panel
Thursday, 22nd January, 2015 6.30 pm

Venue: Civic Centre, High Road, Wood Green, London N22 8LE. View directions

Contact: Rob Mack  020 8489 2921

Items
No. Item

1.

Welcome and Introductions

2.

Apologies for Absence

3.

Urgent Business

The Chair will consider the admission of any late items of urgent business (late items will be considered under the agenda item where they appear. New items will be dealt with at item 14 below).

4.

Declarations of Interest

A Member with a disclosable pecuniary interest or a prejudicial interest in a matter who attends a meeting of the authority at which the matter is considered:

 

(i) must disclose the interest at the start of the meeting or when the interest

becomes apparent, and

 

(ii) may not participate in any discussion or vote on the matter and must withdraw from the meeting room.

 

A member who discloses at a meeting a disclosable pecuniary interest which is not registered in the Members’ Register of Interests or the subject of a pending notification must notify the Monitoring Officer of the interest within 28 days of the disclosure.

 

Disclosable pecuniary interests, personal interests and prejudicial interest are

defined at Paragraphs 5-7 and Appendix A of the Members’ Code of Conduct.

5.

Deputations/Petitions/Presentations/Questions

To consider any requests received in accordance with Part 4, Section B,

paragraph 29 of the Council’s constitution.

6.

Minutes pdf icon PDF 76 KB

To approve the minutes of the meetings of 3 November and 15 December 2014 (attached).

Additional documents:

7.

Budget Update

8.

Options affecting future trading activity at the Council's Outdoor Education Centre, Pendarren House in Powys, Wales pdf icon PDF 156 KB

To report on options under consideration for future trading activity affecting the Pendarren House outdoor activity centre and possible changes to improve its financial performance and meet the required reduction in Council subsidy required as part of the Medium Term Financial Strategy.

 

9.

2014 Test and Examination Results pdf icon PDF 94 KB

To receive an overview of test and examination results in 2014.

Additional documents:

10.

Panel Project on Youth Transition pdf icon PDF 143 KB

(i)            To agree the draft scope and terms of reference the Panel’s in-depth work on youth transition (attached); and

 

(ii)               To receive a presentation providing an overview of issues regarding young people not in education, employment or training (NEET).

Additional documents:

11.

Workplan pdf icon PDF 47 KB

To note the future workplan for the Panel.

12.

New Items of Urgent Business