Agenda item

Sheffield Local Offer for Children and Young People Leaving Care

Report of the Executive Director, People Services.

Decision:

13.1

The Executive Director, People Services, submitted a report requesting Cabinet to celebrate, support and endorse the publication of the Sheffield Local Offer for Children and Young People Leaving Care.  Whilst there is a statutory duty to publish under Section 2 of the Children and Social Work Act 2017, it is asked that this be welcomed as part of ensuring every Sheffield Care Leaver is able to achieve their full potential and give them the best possible start towards adulthood.

 

 

13.2

RESOLVED: That Cabinet endorses the publication of the Sheffield Local Offer for Children and Young People Leaving Care.

 

 

13.3

Reasons for Decision

 

 

13.3.1

Supporting the recommendations in this report will ensure that the local authority meets its statutory duty to publish a Local Offer for Care Leavers.

 

 

13.4

Alternatives Considered and Rejected

 

 

13.4.1

There were no alternative options presented in the report.

 

 

13.5

Any Interest Declared or Dispensation Granted

 

 

 

None

 

 

13.6

Reason for Exemption if Public/Press Excluded During Consideration

 

 

 

None

 

 

13.7

Respective Director Responsible for Implementation

 

 

 

Jayne Ludlam, Executive Director, People Services

 

 

13.8

Relevant Scrutiny and Policy Development Committee If Decision Called In

 

 

 

Children, Young People and Family Support

 

 

 

Minutes:

13.1

The Executive Director, People Services, submitted a report requesting Cabinet to celebrate, support and endorse the publication of the Sheffield Local Offer for Children and Young People Leaving Care.  Whilst there is a statutory duty to publish under Section 2 of the Children and Social Work Act 2017, it is asked that this be welcomed as part of ensuring every Sheffield Care Leaver is able to achieve their full potential and give them the best possible start towards adulthood.

 

 

13.2

RESOLVED: That Cabinet endorses the publication of the Sheffield Local Offer for Children and Young People Leaving Care.

 

 

13.3

Reasons for Decision

 

 

13.3.1

Supporting the recommendations in this report will ensure that the Local Authority meets its statutory duty to publish a Local Offer for Care Leavers.

 

 

13.4

Alternatives Considered and Rejected

 

 

13.4.1

There were no alternative options presented in the report.

 

 

 

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