Issue - meetings

To consider a report of the Cabinet Member for Children, Family Services & Education.

The report provides details relating to a cooperation agreement in respect of the 0-19 Healthy Child Programme funding, which provides Stockport’s health visiting, school nursing and family nurse partnership services that is due to commence on 01 April 2022.

The Cabinet is recommended to:-

(1 ) Consider the report and give approval in principle to progress the cooperation agreement (attached at Appendix 1) in relation to the 0-19 Heal thy Child Programme, which provides Stockport’s health visiting, school nursing and family nurse partnership services.

(2)That authority be delegated the Corporate Director for Children’s Services in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Children, Family Services and Education to give approval to the final cooperation agreement.

(3)That authority be delegated to the Strategic Head of Service (Legal & Democratic Governance) to do all things necessary or incidental to the implementation of the above resolutions.

Officer contact: Laura Mercer on 0161 218 1799 or email laura.mercer@stockport.gov.uk

The Deputy Leader of the Council and Cabinet Member for Resources, Commissioning & Governance (Councillor Tom McGee) submitted a report (copies of which had been circulated) detailing a proposed cooperation agreement in respect of the 0-19 Healthy Child Programme funding, which provides Stockport’s health visiting, school nursing and family nurse partnership services.

RESOLVED - (1) That approval in principle be given to progress the cooperation agreement (attached at Appendix 1) in relation to the 0-19 Healthy Child Programme, which provides Stockport’s health visiting, school nursing and family nurse partnership services.

(2) That authority be delegated to the Corporate Director for Children’s Services in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Children, Family Services and Education to give approval to the final cooperation agreement.

(3) That authority be delegated to the Strategic Head of Service (Legal & Democratic Governance) to do all things necessary or incidental to the implementation of the above resolutions.

To consider a report of the Director of Children’s Services.

The report provides details relating to a cooperation agreement in respect of the 0-19 Healthy Child Programme funding, which provides Stockport’s health visiting, school nursing and family nurse partnership services that is due to commence on 01 April 2022.

The Scrutiny Committee is asked to comment on and make recommendations to Cabinet.

Officer contact: Laura Mercer on 0161 218 1799 or email laura.mercer@stockport.gov.uk

The Director of Children’s Services submitted a report (copies of which had been circulated) providing details relating to a cooperation agreement in respect of the 0-19 Healthy Child Programme funding, which provides Stockport’s health visiting, school nursing and family nurse partnership services that was due to commence on 01 April 2022.

The Cabinet Member for Children, Family Services and Education (Councillor Colin Foster) attended the meeting to respond to questions from the Scrutiny Committee.

The Committee welcomed the detailed report and the growth of the service, together with the holistic approach being taken to develop the strong partnerships.

RESOLVED – That the report be noted.