Agenda

This is where members who are attending as substitutes will say for whom they are attending.

To approve the minutes of the meeting of the Board held on the 29^th June 2023.

The Board Members will be asked to say if there are any items on the Agenda in which they have disclosable pecuniary interests, which would prevent them from participating in any discussion of the items or participating in any vote upon the items, or any other interest.

Most debates take place in public. This only changes when there is a need to consider certain issues, for instance, commercially sensitive information or details concerning an individual. You will be told at this point whether there are any items on the Agenda which are to be discussed in private.

The Board will receive any petitions and/or deputations from members of the public. A deputation is where up to five people can attend the meeting and make a presentation on some particular issue of concern. A member of the public can also submit a petition at the meeting relating to a matter on which the body has powers and responsibilities.

In accordance with Council Procedure Rule 10, Members of the Public must submit a deputation at least three clear working days in advance of the meeting and shall subsequently be notified if the deputation shall be heard. A maximum of four deputations shall be heard at any one meeting.

To receive any public questions.

In accordance with Council Procedure Rule 11, the period for the asking and answering of public questions shall not exceed 15 minutes.

Any questions must be submitted at least three clear working days in advance of the meeting.

The Board will receive information on The Big Plan – SEND Strategy Refresh; SEND Governance arrangements, and an update on the Written Statement of Action.

Contact: Jo-anne Sanders, Service Director, Learning and Early Support

The Board will receive information on Starting Well (An update on the refreshed governance and accountability arrangements, including the role and scope of the new Board and groups reporting to it; HWBB role in governance; Children and Young People Partnership changes and update).

Contact: Jo-Anne Sanders, Service Director, Learning and Early Support