Issue - meetings

The final report of the “Task and Finish” Group which conducted a Scrutiny Review of the Fostering Service, is attached.

Cabinet is asked to receive the report and note that the Children and Families Portfolio Holder will report formally to a future meeting of Cabinet in respect of each recommendation.

Consideration was given to the final report of the task and finish group set up by the Children and Families Scrutiny Committee to review Fostering Services.

In accordance with the Overview and Scrutiny Committee Final Reporting Procedure the Cabinet was asked to receive the report pending coming back to a future meeting with a formal response to each recommendation.

Cabinet welcomed the report and the commended the task and finish group on having carried out an excellent review.  

RESOLVED

That the report of the Children and Families Task and Finish Group be received and that the Children and Families Portfolio Holder come back to a future meeting of the Cabinet with a formal response to each of its recommendations.