Agenda
Notice of a public meeting of the
Children and Families Overview and Scrutiny Committee
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Councillors Barbara Brodigan (Chair), Alyson Baker, Stephanie Duckett, Caroline Goodrick (Vice-Chair), Nathan Hull, David Jeffels, Janet Jefferson, Tom Jones, Cliff Lunn, John Mann, Andrew Murday, Andy Paraskos, Yvonne Peacock, Kirsty Poskitt, John Ritchie, Monika Slater, Tom Cavell-Taylor, Emma Higgins, Stephen Jennings, Anna Kirkham, Yvonne Methley, David Sharp, Ross Strachan and David Watson. |
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Date: |
Wednesday, 29 January 2025 |
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10.00 am |
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Venue: |
The Grand, County Hall, Northallerton, DL7 8AD |
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PLEASE NOTE:
Members of the public are entitled to attend this meeting as observers for all those items taken in open session. Please contact the Senior Scrutiny Officer, whose details are below, if you would like to find out more.
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This meeting is being held as an in-person meeting.
Recording is allowed at Council, committee and sub-committee meetings which are open to the public, please give due regard to the Council’s protocol on audio/visual recording and photography at public meetings, a copy of which is available. Anyone wishing to record is asked to contact, prior to the start of the meeting, the Senior Scrutiny Officer. We ask that any recording is clearly visible to anyone at the meeting and that it is non-disruptive.
Business
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Welcome by the Chair
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Apologies for Absence
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Minutes of the Meeting held on 6 December 2024
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(Pages 5 - 10) |
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Declarations of Interest
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Public Participation |
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Members of the public may ask questions or make statements at this meeting if they have given notice (to include the text of the question/statement) to Alice Fox, Senior Scrutiny Officer (contact details below) no later than midday on Friday 24 January three working days before the day of the meeting. Each speaker should limit themselves to 3 minutes on any item. Members of the public who have given notice will be invited to speak:- · at this point in the meeting if their questions/statements relate to matters which are not otherwise on the Agenda (subject to an overall time limit of 30 minutes); · when the relevant Agenda item is being considered if they wish to speak on a matter which is on the Agenda for this meeting. If you are exercising your right to speak at this meeting, but do not wish to be recorded, please inform the Chair who will instruct anyone who may be taking a recording to cease while you speak.
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Chair's remarks |
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Any correspondence, communication or other business brought forward by the direction of the Chair of the Committee.
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Care Experience as a Protected Characteristic Task and Finish Group Report
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(Pages 11 - 34) |
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Work Programme
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(Pages 35 - 36) |
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Any Other Items |
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Any other items which the Chair agrees should be considered as a matter of urgency because of special circumstances.
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Date of Next Meeting |
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Wednesday 19 March 2025 at 10am
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Members are reminded that in order to expedite business at the meeting and enable Officers to adapt their presentations to address areas causing difficulty, they are encouraged to contact Officers prior to the meeting with questions on technical issues in reports.
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Contact details |
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Barry Khan
Assistant Chief Executive