Agenda and minutes
Venue: Conference Room, Church Square House
Contact: Dean Gillon Email: Dean.Gillon@northlincs.gov.uk
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Declarations of disclosable pecuniary interests and personal or personal and prejudicial interests and declarations of whipping arrangements (if any). Minutes:
Cllr Wells declared a personal interest as a member of the Humber Estuary Foundation. Mrs Whittaker declared a personal interest as a Foster Carer for North Lincolnshire Council.
No whip was declared. |
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Additional documents: Minutes:
Resolved - That the minutes of the meeting of this panelheld on 1 February 2021 and 16 March 2021, having been printed and circulated amongst the members, be taken as read and correctly recorded and be signed by the chairman. |
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Public speaking request (if any). Minutes:
There were no requests received. |
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Children's Services and Education - Overview for Elected Members - Presentation by Senior Officers. Minutes:
The Chairman welcomed Peter Thorpe, Director: Learning, Skills and Culture, Ann-Marie Brierley, Director: Children & Community Resilience, and Darren Chaplin, Head of Access and Inclusion, to the meeting.
The Chairman explained that Peter, Ann-Marie, and Darren, had been invited to the meeting to provide a general overview of services provided to children and young people across North Lincolnshire, under the ‘One Family Approach’.
The witnesses gave a wide-ranging presentation, covering desired outcomes, the current summary position across North Lincolnshire, local performance and achievements, and priorities for further improvements. The panel then asked questions on a host of related issues, including home schooling, educational standards, emotional and mental health and local support services, and Children in Care. Peter, Ann-Marie, and Darren answered all questions thoroughly.
Resolved – (a) That Peter Thorpe, Ann-Marie Brierley, and Darren Chaplin be thanked for their attendance and for responding to members’ questions, (b) that a note of thanks and appreciation be circulated from the panel to all frontline teams for their efforts throughout the pandemic; and (c) that the presentation and information be noted. |
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Added item (if any). Minutes:
There was no added item for consideration at the meeting. |