Decision details
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
The Youth Justice Strategic Plan lays out the
plans of the Buckinghamshire Youth Offending Service (YOS),
explains our achievements during the last twelve months and our
priorities for the coming year.
Decision:
The Buckinghamshire Youth Justice Strategic Plan 2023-2024 provided details of progress made against agreed outcomes for Children and Young People. It outlined priorities, alongside potential future challenges for the partnership over the coming year. It also highlighted the partnership arrangements and budget position for the Youth Offending Service Partnership.
The Buckinghamshire Youth Justice Strategic Plan for 2023-2024 was produced in consultation with strategic partners. This was done through a series of focus groups which were held with representatives from the police, probation, magistrates, health, and Buckinghamshire Council services, including Children’s Social Care, Education and Community Safety, as well as representatives from voluntary organisations such as Barnardo’s and ‘SAFE!’. The plan was produced in line with guidance published by the Youth Justice Board (YJB) and must be submitted to the Youth Justice Board for England and Wales and published in accordance with the directions of the Secretary of State.
RESOLVED –
That the Youth Justice Strategic Plan 2023-24 be endorsed, and it be forwarded to Council who be recommended to adopt it.
Details of any conflict of interest declared: None.
Contact: John Macilwraith, Corporate Director Children's Services Email: John.Macilwraith@buckinghamshire.gov.uk.
Publication date: 12/09/2023
Date of decision: 12/09/2023
Decided at meeting: 12/09/2023 - Cabinet
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