Decision details
Wiltshire Council Annual Adoption Service 2023-2024 Year End Report
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: For Determination
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
It is requested that this report is approved
and the contents of it are considered against the Corporate
Parenting Strategic Priorities for children in care to have a
loving home, good relationships, and be respected
Decision:
Resolved:
To approve the report and that the contents are considered against the Corporate Parenting Strategic Priorities for children in care to have a loving home, good relationships, and be respected.
Reason for Decision:
Wiltshire Council is an Adoption Agency registered with Ofsted. The 2014 Adoption Minimum Standards (25.6) and 2013 Statutory Guidance (3.93 and 5.39) describe the information that is required to be reported to the executive side of the local authority, on a six-monthly basis, to provide assurance that the adoption agency is complying with the conditions of registration whilst being effective and achieving good outcomes for children. A report to Cabinet is prepared annually.
Adoption West is subject to separate scrutiny arrangements through its own Scrutiny Board.
Other reasons / organisations consulted
N/A
Contact: Netty Lee, HOS Support and Safeguarding Email: netty.lee@wiltshire.gov.uk Tel: 01380 826251, Pier Pritchard, Service Manager SASS North & East Email: pier.pritchard@wiltshire.gov.uk Tel: 01722 438142.
Report author: Cabinet Report Management Group
Publication date: 08/10/2024
Date of decision: 08/10/2024
Decided at meeting: 08/10/2024 - Cabinet
Effective from: 16/10/2024
Accompanying Documents:
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