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Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee. Scrutiny committees question decisions and can recommend changes. They don't make the decision.
Provision for Children and Young People with Additional Learning Needs (ALN): Phase 1
RESOLVED: The Committee agreed to exclude the Public from the meeting at this point. The Youth Council Representative left the room for this part of the item, and the recording of the meeting was paused. The Open Session resumed. RESOLVED that the Committee: · That the Chairperson writes to the Cabinet Member on behalf of the Committee expressing their comments and observations captured during the way forward ahead of Cabinet on the 18th December 2025.
Cabinet. The Cabinet makes most of the council's decisions.
Provision for children and young people with Additional Learning Needs
RESOLVED: that (i) the update on demand for specialist additional learning needs places be noted. (ii) Officers be authorised to consult on proposals as outlined in paragraphs 4 and 6. (iii) Ahead of determination of proposals and Ministerial approval, authority be delegated to the Director of Education & Lifelong Learning in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Education and Cabinet Member for Finance, Modernisation & Performance, Director Governance & Legal Services and S.151 Officer to proceed with the design, procurement and implementation of refurbishment works to schools summarise…
Cabinet. The Cabinet makes most of the council's decisions.
Expanding provision for pupils with additional learning needs: Phase 1
Cabinet delegated authority to the Director of Education & Lifelong Learning, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Education, to publish the proposals under section 48 of the Schools Standards and Organisation (Wales) Act 2013. This is the formal notice stage, when objections can be made. A further report will come to Cabinet on any objections, the response to them and recommendations on whether to go ahead.
Items are linked when their titles share most of their words and they fall within 18 months of each other. Councils don't number reports across meetings, so a few links may be wrong, and a step may be missing if its title changed a lot. Each step links to the meeting, where the council's own papers are.