Issue - meetings

To receive any announcements from the Chairman.

The Chairman announced two changes to the order of items listed in the Agenda:

• Item no. 16 – Review of Transitional protection would be considered first, as the proposal chosen had possible impacts on subsequent decisions.

• Item no.13 – Minimum Funding Guarantee would be moved up the Agenda, to be discussed prior to the Budget Proposals 2011/12 [Agenda Item no.12].

The Chairman welcomed Mr Michael Keeling to the Schools Forum. It was explained that Mr. Keeling will represent maintained schools with nurseries in Wiltshire, and replaces Mr. Colin Zimmerman.