Scrutiny Board (Children’s Services)
The Children’s
Services Scrutiny Board scrutinises those matters falling within
the portfolio of the Director of Children’s Services
(excluding those matters assigned to the Health Scrutiny
Board).
Areas covered by the
Children’s Services Scrutiny Board include:
·
Services provided by Leeds City Council and its
partners in delivering the five Every Child Matters
outcomes:
-
Be healthy
-
Stay safe
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Enjoy and achieve
-
Make a positive contribution
-
Achieve economic well-being
·
Children’s trust arrangements
·
Director of Children’s Services
Unit
·
Early years services
·
Education
·
Schools
·
Extended services
·
Youth services
·
Children and young people’s social
care
·
Family support and parenting
·
Youth justice
·
Participation
The
board also spends one meeting a quarter taking an overview of
progress and performance across Children's Services.
To view
the Terms of Reference for the Board, please click
here.
The Chair of the Board is:
Councillor J Chapman
Please
contact the Principal Scrutiny Adviser for further information on
this Board:
Kate
Arscott
Tel:
(0113) 24 74189
E-mail:
kate.arscott@leeds.gov.uk