Agenda

Members are invited to declare at this stage of the meeting, the nature and existence of any relevant disclosable pecuniary or personal interests in the items on this agenda and to specify the item(s) to which they relate.

To hear any deputations received from members of the public in accordance with Standing Order 67.

To approve the minutes of the previous meeting as a correct record.

To provide an overview of the recent Ofsted Inspection of Local Authority Children’s Services (ILACS) and how practice is being improved based on learning from the inspection. The report outlines current workforce challenges and how the service is addressing these.

To provide an overview of services for Brent’s children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including Brent’s readiness to implement the DfE SEND and Alternative Provision Improvement Plan and Brent’s position in relation to a future inspection by Ofsted / CQC on the effectiveness of local SEND partnership arrangements.

Please note that this item has been withdrawn and will no longer be considered during the meeting.

To present the Community and Wellbeing Scrutiny Committee recommendations tracker 2023-24.

Notice of items to be raised under this heading must be given in writing to the Head of Executive and Member Services or her representative before the meeting in accordance with Standing Order 60.