Issue - meetings

Cllr Sheila Parker, Portfolio Holder for Vulnerable Children and Chairman of the Corporate Parenting Panel presented the Annual Report of the Corporate Parenting Panel for the period 2010/11.

Cllr Parker explained the work of the Panel, highlighted achievements and the challenges it faced. New style meetings of the Panel would be launched in June to include less formal workshops. In keeping with Councillors’ role as corporate parents, she urged all Councillors to participate in the workshops and to attend the Total Respect training course on 2 June.

Resolved:

That Council receive and note the Annual Report of the Corporate Parenting Panel for the period 2010/11.