Dear Councillor

CORPORATE PARENTING CABINET COMMITTEE

A meeting of the Corporate Parenting Cabinet Committee will be held in Committee Rooms 2/3, Civic Offices, Angel Street, Bridgend on Monday, 20 January 2014 at 10.00am.

AGENDA

1. To receive apologies for absence (to include reasons, where appropriate) from Members/Officers.
2. To receive declarations of personal and prejudicial interest (if any) from Members/Officers in accordance with the provisions of the Members’ Code of Conduct adopted by Council from the 1^st September 2008.
3. To receive for approval the minutes of the meeting of the Corporate Parenting Cabinet Committee held on 28 October 2013.
4. Officer’s Reports

Corporate Director – Children

(a) Regional Collaborative Advocacy Project

(b) Update on Connecting Families including Progress of Evaluation on Future Funding

Appendix 1 Appendix 2

(c) Draft Strategy to reduce the number of Looked After Children and Young People in Bridgend

Appendix 1 Appendix 2

(d) Informal Forward Work Programme - January - April 2014 Appendix

1. To consider any other item(s) of business in respect of which notice has been given in accordance with Part 4 (paragraph 4) of the Council Procedure Rules and which the person presiding at the meeting is of the opinion should be reason of special circumstances be transacted at the meeting as a matter of urgency.

Yours sincerely

P A JOLLEY

Assistant Chief Executive - Legal and Regulatory Services

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