Decision details
Report on the Commissioning of Services through the Children's Early Intervention Fund and Better Play Grants
Decision Maker: Executive Member for Children and Young People's Services and Advisory Panel
Decision status: Decision Made
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
Purpose of report:To outline the commissioning
process and set out the recommendations as to which pieces of work
should be approved.
Members are asked to: Report will ask members approve the
recommendations and to note the commissioning process.
Decision:
Advice of the Advisory Panel
That the Executive Member be advised:
(i) That the recommendations for commissioning projects through the Children’s Early Intervention Fund and Better Play grants, described as Option A in the report and set out at Annex B, be accepted.
(ii) That the comments made regarding the value of the Playspace organisation be noted.
(iii) That officers be requested to work with York Playspace in consultation with the Executive Member, the Shadow Executive Member and the Chair to examine how services could be sustained with the funds allocated and to explore what additional funds could be accessed.
Decision of the Executive Member
RESOLVED:That the advice of the Advisory Panel be accepted and endorsed.
REASON: To deliver a programme of preventative and early intervention work which will more fully meet the emerging needs of children and young people in the city from now until 2011.
Publication date: 20/01/2009
Date of decision: 19/01/2009
Decided at meeting: 19/01/2009 - Executive Member for Children and Young People's Services and Advisory Panel
Effective from: 22/01/2009
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