Members highlighting the importance of ensuring feedback from families in relation to EHCP support is reflected in the future approach in the city. Cllrs seeking & receiving assurances around co-production to deliver improvement.

Tributes from Dan Cohen and Fiona Venner to Caroline Gruen who is retiring from the Children & Families Scrutiny Board - and Leeds City Council - in May. 'Young people in this city are better off for the work you have done. We shall miss you greatly.'

#Scrutiny #Leeds is live! It will be the last meeting for 2 long standing committee members. Thank you to Caroline Gruen & Jackie Ward for your hard work & commitment & best wishes for whatever comes next! Watch today's meeting live via the link: democracy.leeds.gov.uk/ieListDocument…

We're ready to go in #Leeds Civic Hall for the last Children & Families Scrutiny Board for 2023/24. Main debate will be around EHCP support. You can find more info, and a link to watch live or later here: democracy.leeds.gov.uk/ieListDocument…

The minutes of the meeting of the Infrastructure, Investment & Inclusive Growth Scrutiny Board that took place on 3 April 2024 have been published and are available here: democracy.leeds.gov.uk/ieListDocument…

The agenda is out now for the next meeting of the Children & Families Scrutiny Board on 18 April at 1.30pm - the main debate will be about EHCP support, a huge priority for Board members this yr. More info & link to the webcast here: democracy.leeds.gov.uk/ieListDocument…

The minutes for the meeting of the Children & Families Scrutiny Board that took place on 27 March have been published and can be accessed here: democracy.leeds.gov.uk/ieListDocument…

Proud to be on BBC Breakfast this morning advocating for Graduated Driving Licensing which supports young drivers with Caitlin's Campaign Rebecca Morris and thank you to Sally Nugent Jon Kay ☕️ for being perfect hosts.

Time for political action!

Interesting briefing today for members of the Environment, Housing & Communities Scrutiny Board on changing standards and responsibilities for social housing landlords, including councils. Thanks to all involved!

The minutes of the Strategy & Resources Scrutiny Board that took place on 25 March have been published and are available here: democracy.leeds.gov.uk/ieListDocument…

Minutes from the meeting of the Environment, Housing & Communities Scrutiny Board that took place on 21 March have been published and are available here: democracy.leeds.gov.uk/ieListDocument…

Members of the Infrastructure, Investment & Inclusive Growth Scrutiny Board have bid a fond farewell to 2023/24 Chair Abigail Marshall Katung today - she will be Lord Mayor in 2024/25 so won't be part of the Scrutiny Board. Wishing her the best of luck for next year as Lord Mayor!

After a lively debate exploring progressing in delivering inclusive growth, the Scrutiny Board will be welcoming colleagues from 100% Digital Leeds shortly to consider digital inclusion. Watch live or later on the webcast:democracy.leeds.gov.uk/ieListDocument…

We're live - with the Infrastructure, Investment & Inclusive Growth Scrutiny Board! Tune in live or late via the webcast to watch the debate. Inclusive Growth & Digital Inclusion both on the agenda. democracy.leeds.gov.uk/ieListDocument…

Join us at 10.30am for the Infrastructure, Investment & Inclusive Growth Scrutiny Board - the last now until after the local elections. Inclusive Growth & Digital Inclusion both on the agenda w/Abigail Marshall Katung in the Chair. More info: democracy.leeds.gov.uk/ieListDocument…

After the bank holiday break, we're now getting ready for the last meeting of the Infrastructure, Investment & Inclusive Growth Scrutiny Board for 2023/24 - taking place tomorrow at 10.30am. More info & a link to the webcast here: democracy.leeds.gov.uk/ieListDocument…

#Leeds #scrutiny is now live with the Children & Families Board. Dan Cohen is in the Chair & will begin with an update on implementation of the Independent Review of Children's Social Care (Macalister Review) in Leeds - after the usual formalities! democracy.leeds.gov.uk/ieListDocument…

Children & Families Scrutiny Board meeting at 10am. Main items will be an update on the implementation of the Macalister Review, the impact of asylum changes on children & a draft report on provision of EHCP support. Tune in from 10am via the webcast: democracy.leeds.gov.uk/ieListDocument…

The agenda for the meeting of the Infrastructure, Investment & Inclusive Growth Scrutiny Board on 3/4/24 is out now - the last meeting for Chair Abigail Marshall Katung before she becomes Lord Mayor for 2024/25! Agenda & a link to the webcast can be found here: democracy.leeds.gov.uk/ieListDocument…

After yesterday's Strategy & Resources Scrutiny Board, it's the turn of the Children & Families Board tomorrow. A full agenda, reports & link to the webcast can be found here: democracy.leeds.gov.uk/ieListDocument…