Archived decisions

Item 10

Hampshire County Council

Children and Young People Select Committee

Work Programme 2009-10

Topic

Method of scrutiny

In-depth reviews for 2009-10

Commission on Child Wellbeing

Major review for 2009-10 (Scope tbc)

Safeguarding

Scope tbc following briefing at March 2009 meeting.

Items identified for monitoring in 2009-10

Development of the 14-19 Curriculum

Holding the Executive to Account/Pre-Scrutiny of any Executive Member reports relating to this matter published in 2009-10.

Children's Centres

Holding the Executive to Account to demonstrate the outcomes of Children's Centres

Monitoring progress against recommendations of previous scrutiny reviews

Short Breaks (Respite), Palliative Care and Carer Services for Children with Severe Disabilities

Monitoring recommendations of the 2007-8 review

Recruitment and Retention of Teachers, including Head Teachers, in Hampshire Schools

Monitoring recommendations of the 2008 review

School Exclusions

Monitoring recommendations of the 2007-8 review (focus tbc)

Scrutiny of performance and finance

Annual cycle of performance/budget Scrutiny

Monitoring performance Biannual briefing days and in-committee scrutiny of the Council's budgets and performance

Other work of the Committee

Hampshire's Children in Care

6 monthly meetings with Select Committee members and members of the Hampshire Care Council to monitor the impact of HCC policy and service delivery on Hampshire's Children in Care.