WESSEX YOUTH OFFENDING TEAM PARTNERSHIP

COMBINED YOUTH JUSTICE STANDING CONFERENCE

WEDNESDAY, 24 MARCH, 2004 AT 2.15 P.M.

POLICE AUTHORITY OFFICES, WESTGATE CHAMBERS, STAPLE GARDENS, WINCHESTER

CONTACT: KAREN WIDDOWSON, HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

TEL: 01962 847334 OR E-MAIL: [email protected]

AGENDA

1. WELCOME AND INTRODUCTIONS

2. MINUTES (Copy herewith)

To confirm the minutes of the meeting held on 21 January, 2004

3. TREATMENT OF YOUNG PRISONERS AGED 18 TO 21 YEARS

To receive a presentation from Ms Barbara Swyer, Director of Commissioning, National Probation Service

4. MAPPING PATTERNS OF YOUTH CRIME IN WESSEX

To receive a presentation from Sue Wade, a private consultant to the Chairman of the Wessex Youth Offending Team Partnership

5. WORKING WITH YOUNG OFFENDERS AND SUBSTANCE MISUSE

To receive a presentation from Jane Parkes, Substance Misuse Worker at the Basingstoke Youth Offending Team.

6. THE PERFORMANCE OF THE YOUTH OFFENDING TEAM 2003 (Report herewith)

To consider the report of the Head of Youth Offending Services setting out the performance of the partnership in relation to national performance measures.