Cabinet considered a report by the Director of Commissioning on the proposed delegation of the responsibility for the commissioning and delivery of youth services within Shrewsbury to Shrewsbury Town Council and recommendations for Broseley Youth Club.

(a)  That the responsibility for the function of commissioning and   delivery of youth services within Shrewsbury be formally delegated to Shrewsbury Town Council in accordance with the Local Government Acts 1972 and 2000.

(b)  That delegated authority be given to the Director of Commissioning in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Children & Young People to enter into detailed discussion with Shrewsbury Town Council to agree and to complete all formalities to facilitate the service delegation of youth services in Shrewsbury from Shropshire Council.

(c)  That a one off time limited sum of money, £1,500, be provided by the Council as match funding to support the transitional and ongoing delivery of youth activities within Broseley up to March 2017.