Decision details
Private Fostering Statement of Purpose 2020 and Annual Report 2019-2020
PDF 108 KBDecision Maker: Executive Member for Children, Young People and Learning
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
To approve the Private Fostering Statement of Purpose 2020 and Annual Report 2019-2020
Decision:
That the Statement of Purpose for Private Fostering Services 2020 - 2021 [annex 1] and Private Fostering Annual Report 2019 – 2020 [annex 2] is approved.
Reasons for the decision:
The compilation and annual review of the Statement of Purpose for the Private Fostering Service is a requirement under the National Minimum Standards for Private Fostering, July 2005, Standard 1.
Alternative options considered:
None. It is a requirement of the Minimum Standards that the local authority has a written Statement of Purpose in place for Private Fostering Services.
Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:
None
Reason Key: Affects more than 1 ward;
Wards Affected: (All Wards);
Financial Impact: There is no financial impact
Declarations: None
Subject to Urgent Proceedings: No
Making Representations: In writing to the Executive Director of People
Other reasons / organisations consulted
Meetings held
Consultees
Children's Social Care Leadership Team
considered and endorsed the reports on 30th July 2020.
Contact: Peter Hodges, Head of Service - Life Chances Email: peter.hodges@bracknell-forest.gov.uk Tel: 01344 351532, Jean Young Email: jean.young@bracknell-forest.gov.uk.
Publication date: 10/09/2020
Date of decision: 10/09/2020
Effective from: 18/09/2020
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