Agenda and decisions

Children and Families Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 4 June 2024 2.00 pm

Venue: Sparkenhoe Committee Room, County Hall, Glenfield. View directions

Contact: Damien Buckley (Tel: 0116 305 0183) Email: damien.buckley@leics.gov.uk

Items
No.	Item
1.	Appointment of Chairman. Decision: That Mrs. H. Fryer CC be appointed Chairman for the period ending with the date of the Annual Meeting of the County Council in 2025.
2.	Appointment of Deputy Chairman. Decision: That Mr. R. Hills CC be elected Deputy Chairman for the period ending with the date of the Annual Meeting of the County Council in 2025.
3.	Minutes of the meeting held on 5 March 2024. PDF 99 KB View the background to item 3.
4.	Question Time.
5.	Questions asked by members under Standing Order 7(3) and 7(5). PDF 95 KB
6.	To advise of any other items which the Chairman has decided to take as urgent elsewhere on the agenda.
7.	Declarations of interest in respect of items on the agenda.
8.	Declarations of the Party Whip in accordance with Overview and Scrutiny Procedure Rule 16.
9.	Presentation of Petitions under Standing Order 36.
10.	Children in Care and Care Leavers. PDF 137 KB Additional documents: Appendix - Our Promise to Children in Care and Care Leavers , item 10. PDF 1 MB Decision: That the overview of Leicestershire County Council’s duties and responsibilities to children in care and care leavers, the progress achieved and the development plan going forward, be noted.
11.	Family Hubs in Leicestershire: One Year On. PDF 83 KB A presentation will be delivered during the meeting. Additional documents: Appendix - Family Hubs in Leicestershire One Year On , item 11. PDF 5 MB Decision: That the update on the delivery of Family Hubs in Leicestershire, be noted.
12.	Quarter 4 2023/24 Performance Report. PDF 178 KB Additional documents: Appendix - Children and Family Services Department Performance data quarter 4, 2023-24 , item 12. PDF 143 KB Decision: That the pdate on the Children and Family Services Department’s performance for the period January to March 2024 (quarter 4), be noted.
13.	Dates of Future Meetings. The next meeting of the Committee is scheduled to take place on 3 September 2024. Meetings of the Committee in 2025 are scheduled to be held at 14:00 on the following dates: 21 January 2025 4 March 2025 3 June 2025 2 September 2025 4 November 2025 Decision: It was noted that the next meeting of the Committee would take place on 3 September 2024. Meetings of the Committee in 2025 would be held at 14:00 on the following dates: 21 January 2025 4 March 2025 3 June 2025 2 September 2025 4 November 2025