Agenda and draft minutes

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becomes apparent to the member during the meeting.

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Members were asked to declare at this point in the meeting any disclosable pecuniary interest or other registerable interest they might have in respect of business on the agenda if they had not already done so in advance on the Register of Interests. Councillor Crawshaw declared that in relation to Special Educational Needs (SEN), he had a family member who was subject to an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).

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It was reported that there had been no registrations to speak at the

meeting under the Council’s Public Participation Scheme.

This report asks members to consider the committee’s workplan for the municipal year 2024-2025.

Members discussed the programme of work for the municipal year 2024-25 and it was reported that following liaison with the Head of Children’s Finance, the Finance & Performance items mentioned within Annex B of the report should be moved to the meetings of: 2 July 2024, 1 October 2024, 3 December 2024, and 4 March 2024, following the committee’s approval.

Resolved:

i.             That members noted the work undertaken by the committee throughout the municipal year, 2023-2024.

ii.            That the workplan for the committee for the municipal year 2024-2025 be considered and be agreed as follows, subject to any in year changes:

iii.