The Minutes of the meeting held on 25 July 2018 were confirmed as a correct record and signed by the Chair subject to the inclusion of Councillor Vickers apologies.

Questions submitted pursuant to Standing Order 36 in relation to matters falling within the Committee’s Powers & Duties which have been submitted in writing and received by the Head of Legal & Democratic Services no later than four clear working days before the meeting.

Questions on the following matters were submitted by Councillors:

A presentation providing the Committee with an overview of the Integrated Care Provider (ICP) Contract consultation run by NHS England.

The Director of Adult Care and Health Services gave a presentation providing the Committee with an overview of the Integrated Care Provider (ICP) Contract consultation that was being run by NHS England.  The presentation outlined the opportunities for feeding into the consultation, the process for doing so and that the  ...  view the full minutes text for item 14.

An information report providing the Committee with an update on the progress made to provide catering to Cedar Court and The Maples.

The Director of Adult Care and Health Services submitted a report providing the Committee with an update on the progress made to provide catering to Cedar Court and the Maples.

The report stated that after the previous catering contract, that had been fulfilled by White Oaks (part of the Compass  ...  view the full minutes text for item 15.

A report providing the Committee with an update on the progress being made to deliver the SEND Strategy for 2017 – 2022 and on the Short Breaks Review work, the Information, Advice and Support Service and the SEND Service performance.

Further to minute 45 of the meeting held on 31 January 2018 the Director of Children, Education and Early Help Services submitted a report providing the Committee with an update on the progress being made to deliver the SEND Strategy for 2017 – 2022 and on the Short Breaks Review  ...  view the full minutes text for item 16.

A report on the Ofsted Monitoring Visit and Deep Dive of Children’s Services.

The Director of Children, Education and Early Help Services submitted a report providing the Committee with an update on the monitoring visit that Ofsted had carried out on 31 July and 1 August 2018 on Looked After Children (LAC) over 16 years old and Care Leavers, and the Deep Dive  ...  view the full minutes text for item 17.