NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

CORPORATE PARENTING BOARD

Explanation of Terms

Date:18 January 2010

Time:2.30pm

Place:Tea Room at Council House

Councillors are requested to attend the above meeting on the date and at the time and place stated to transact the following business.

Deputy Chief Executive/Corporate Director for Resources

Constitutional Services Officer: Mark Leavesley Direct dial - 8764302

1		APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE
2		DECLARATIONS OF INTERESTS Councillors, colleagues or other participants in meetings are requested to declare any personal or personal and prejudicial interest in any matter(s) on the agenda
3		MINUTES (opens Word document in a new window) Last meeting held on 21 September 2009 (for confirmation) (148 Kb)	Attached
4		SMALL GROUP HOMES (opens Other document in a new window) Joint presentation by Satinder Gautam, Director of Specialist Services, and Sharon Clarke, Acting Service Manager, Children's Residential (226 Kb)	Slides attached
5		VERBAL REPORTS
	(a)	VISITS TO CROCUS FIELDS AND VIVIAN AVENUE RESIDENTIAL HOMES (opens Word document in a new window) Briefing paper (37 Kb)	Attached
	(b)	NATIONAL CHILDREN AND ADULTS CONFERENCE By attendees
	(c)	11 MILLION TAKEOVER DAY By Jon Rae, Acting Strategic Lead for Engagement and Participation
	(d)	BUSINESS IN THE COMMUNITY By David Cooke
	(e)	BIG IT UP AWARDS By Julie Lewis, Head of Children in Care
6		ESTABLISHMENT OF A 15-PLUS SERVICE FOR CHILDREN IN CARE AND THOSE SEEKING ASYLUM (opens Word document in a new window) Report of Director of Specialist Services (87 Kb)	Attached
7		NYAS (NATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCACY SERVICE) NOTTINGHAM: THEMES AND ISSUES FOR NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL (opens Word document in a new window) Report of Sara Parker, NYAS Co-ordinator (1040 Kb)	Attached
8		ADOPTION AGENCY PROVISION - INSPECTION (opens PDF document in a new window) Letter dated 27 October 2009 and report of Ofsted (1757 Kb)	Attached
9		EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF CHILDREN IN CARE (opens Word document in a new window) Report of Head of Curriculum and Strategy 8-13 (85 Kb)	Attached
10		DRAFT WORK PROGRAMME 2009/10 (opens Word document in a new window) (36 Kb)	Attached
		IF YOU ARE UNSURE WHETHER OR NOT YOU SHOULD DECLARE AN INTEREST IN A PARTICULAR MATTER, PLEASE CONTACT THE COMMITTEE ADMINISTRATOR SHOWN ON THIS AGENDA, IF POSSIBLE, BEFORE THE DAY OF THE MEETING, WHO WILL PROVIDE ADVICE IN THE FIRST INSTANCE.