Decision details

The Service Director, Democratic Services & Communications provided Members with the Annual Report of the Corporate Parenting Board for the 2020 – 2021 Municipal Year which outlined the work of the Board throughout the Municipal Year.  Members were advised that the report also featured the priority areas the Board would be considering in the future ensuring that the Council provides continuous improvement to the services that it delivers for its children and young people within the Looked After System.

The Cabinet Member for Children & Young People and Chair of the Board took the opportunity to thank all Board Members for their work over the last Municipal year as reflected in the report and positive work taken forward within the service for the benefits of the children and young people within the Looked After System and also put on record her thanks to the staff within the service for continuing to deliver during the pandemic.

The Cabinet Member for Adult Services and Welsh Language echoed the comments made and as Vice Chair of the Board paid tribute to the Chair for stewardship during the year.

It was RESOLVED

1.    To note the Annual Report of the Corporate Parenting Board for the Municipal Year 2020/21