Report of the Service Director – Children and Young People is To Follow

Contact:  Sonya Miller Tel: 01743 254264

It was proposed by Councillor Ruth Houghton, Portfolio Holder for Social Care and seconded by Councillor Sarah Marston that the report and the recommendations contained therein be received and agreed.

RESOLVED:

1.    That Council acknowledge the content of the reports attached and the positive impact and outcomes that services are achieving for children and young people.

2.    That Council acknowledge the breadth of statutory requirements being successfully delivered and achieving good outcomes for the children and young people in Shropshire.

3.    That where Council wish to influence progress and development opportunities this can be incorporated into the plans of the Ambitions Board which will be driving forward the services continuous improvement plan.

4.    That Council recommend that it receive the Annual Report and resolve that Childrens Safeguarding training becomes a mandatory requirement for all elected Members in order that they are well equipped to fulfil their role as corporate parents.