Decision details

Children's Centre Budget Reduction 2017-18

Reference: D44200

Decision Maker: Director of Children's Services

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To reduce individual children’s centre budgets according to a formula that allocates monies according to the number of under 5s and levels of deprivation in a specific ‘reach’ area from April 2017. Individual centre budgets will be reduced on a sliding scale according to the level of need in the area of reach.

Decision:

The Director of Children’s Services approved the proposal to reduce individual children’s centre budgets according to the formula.

Wards Affected: (All Wards);

Other reasons / organisations consulted

With partner funding directorate – Public Health.

Through due council process.

Contact: Andrea Richardson, Head of Early Help Service 0113 3783605.

Publication date: 09/03/2017

Date of decision: 17/03/2017

Effective from: 25/03/2017

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