Meeting documents

BCC Statutory Mandatory Discretionary Spend (Achievement and Learning) Task & Finish Group
Monday, 25th January, 2010 10.00 am

Venue: Mezzanine Room 3, County Hall, Aylesbury. View directions

Contact: Helen Wailling

Items
Note	No.	Item
	1.	Apologies for absence
	2.	Declarations of interest
10:00am	3.	Introduction by Chairman Brenda Jennings, Chairman of the Achievement and Learning Task and Finish Group, will open the meeting and remind members of the scope of the review
10:10am	4.	The Placement Programme PDF 56 KB Contributor: Chris Munday, Divisional Director for Commissioning and Business Improvement Purpose: The Placement Programme was developed when it was identified that assessments of children in the county were not holistic. Chris Munday will give an overview of the four strands of this programme. Background papers: Towards a Placement Strategy for vulnerable children placed away from home
		Lunch - 11:45am
12:15pm	5.	Children in Care PDF 12 KB Contributor: Alan Dinning, Divisional Director for Safeguarding Purpose: Alan Dinning will give an overview of the area of looked after children, including current trends, pressures, challenges and the impact these have on placements, including out of county placements. Paper: Return – Children Looked After at 31 March
		Close of meeting - 2pm