Agenda

Subject Overview and Scrutiny Committee 2 - Thursday, 13th March, 2025 10:00

Venue: Hybrid in the Council Chamber - Civic Offices, Angel Street, Bridgend, CF31 4WB

Contact: Democratic Services 

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Items
No. Item

1.

Apologies for Absence

To receive apologies for absence from Members.

 

2.

Declarations of Interest

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 1 September 2008 (including whipping declarations).

3.

Approval of Minutes pdf icon PDF 216 KB

To receive for approval the minutes of a meeting of the Subject Overview and Scrutiny Committee 2 of the 17/01/25.

 

4.

Forward Work Programme Update pdf icon PDF 180 KB

Additional documents:

5.

Library and Cultural Services pdf icon PDF 125 KB

Invitees:

 

Councillor Jane Gebbie - Deputy Leader / Cabinet Member for Social Services, Health and Wellbeing

 

Claire Marchant - Corporate Director - Social Services and Wellbeing

 

Sophie Moore – Group Manager – Prevention and Wellbeing

Additional documents:

6.

Conclusions and Recommendations

7.

Urgent Items

To consider any 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 by reason of special circumstances be transacted at the meeting as a matter of urgency.

 

8.

Exclusion of the Public

The report relating to the following item is not for publication as it contains exempt information as defined in Paragraph 14 of Part 4 and Paragraph 21 of Part 5 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972 as amended by the Local Government (Access to Information)(Variation)(Wales) Order 2007.

 

If following the application of the public interest test that the Committee resolves pursuant to the Act to consider this item in private, the public will be excluded from the meeting during such consideration.

 

9.

Children and Family Services Placement Commissioning Strategy 2025-2030

Invitees:

 

Councillor Jane Gebbie - Deputy Leader / Cabinet Member for Social Services, Health and Wellbeing

 

Claire Marchant - Corporate Director - Social Services and Wellbeing

 

Laura Kinsey - Head of Children's Social Care

Jade Jones – Children’s Commissioning and Sufficiency Lead

Daniel Bolton – Group Manager, Provider Services

 

 

10.

Conclusions and Recommendations