Reference: D46362
Decision Maker: Director of Children and Families
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
The purpose of this report is to seek
permission from the Chief Officer Partnerships to accept funding
from the Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) totalling £300k
to be invested in the Futures service and associated developments
in post removal support over a period of 3 years. This £100k
a year investment in Futures Service will complement the previously
approved investment from LCC via the DfE Innovations fund in the
Futures service which provides support to parents who have had a
child removed from their care with the aim of preventing further
removals.
The Chief Officer Partnerships approved the
request to accept a total of £300k funding from the Leeds
Clinical Commissioning Groups to be invested over a period of 3
years at £100k per annum. This funding is given to be
invested specifically in developing the authorities work in
supporting parents who had had a child removed from their care,
including the Futures service, with the aim of preventing future
removals.
Option 1 -
Option 2 -
Option 3 -
Contact: Luke Myers, Contracts manager 0113 37 85424 Email: luke.myers@leeds.gov.uk.
Publication date: 13/03/2018
Date of decision: 13/03/2018
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