Decision details

Regionalisation of Adoption Services

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

The report is to provide information to Cabinet about the proposals for adoption reform which is contained within the Government’s Education

Decision:

(1) That approval be given to the formation of a Joint Committee, comprising the five West Yorkshire Councils, to include sub-regional adoption agency arrangements for West, South and North Yorkshire.

 

(2) That the Director of Children’s Services be authorised to continue to work with the other participating Councils to progress the formation of the Hub and Spoke model for the regionalisation of adoption.

Report author: Tish Barker

Publication date: 27/07/2016

Date of decision: 26/07/2016

Decided at meeting: 26/07/2016 - Cabinet

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