Decision details

Better for Children: Lancashire's Children's Services Development Plan

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Purpose:

The Ofsted re-inspection of Children's Services in June 2018 noted significant improvements, with an overall effectiveness judgement of 'requires improvement' to be good, and 'good' for our adoption service. However, there is still more to do to ensure that all children receive a consistently good service. The Better for Children: Lancashire's Children's Services Development Plan sets out the actions required to address the 11 recommendations in the report, further improving the quality of practice and outcomes for children.

 

This is deemed to be a Key Decision and the provisions of Standing Order C19 have been complied with.

Decision:

Cabinet approved the recommendations as set out in the report.

Reason Key: Significant effect in 2 or more electoral divisions;

Divisions Affected: (All Divisions);

Contact: Sally Allen Email: sally.allen@lancashire.gov.uk Tel: 01772 531754.

Date of decision: 03/12/2018

Effective from: 07/12/2018