Agenda item

(a)  The recommendation of the Education and Childtren’s Services Scrutiny Panel re foster care allowances taken with agenda item 4 – not agreed

(b) That the recommendation of the Education and Children’s Services Scrutiny Panel that the updated Statement of Purpose for Breakaway, Slough service for children with learning difficulties and disabilities short break care unit be approved.

The Cabinet was advised of two references from the Overview and Scrutiny Committee:-

• Education and Children’s Services Scrutiny Panel – Foster Carer Allowances - This recommendation had been taken with the Medium Term Financial Strategy item earlier in the meeting. 
• Education and Children’s Services Scrutiny Panel - Statement of Purpose for Breakaway, Slough.  The Panel had recommended that the Cabinet approve the Breakaway Slough Service for children with learning difficulties and disability short break unit statement of purpose.

Resolved –

(a)  The recommendation of the Education and Children’s Services Scrutiny Panel re foster care allowances taken with agenda item 4 – not agreed.

(b)  That the recommendation of the Education and Children’s Services Scrutiny Panel that the updated Statement of Purpose for Breakaway, Slough service for children with learning difficulties and disabilities short break care unit be approved.