Agenda item

The Cabinet considered a report of the Interim Corporate Director, Children and Young People’s Services which provided details of the outcome of the consultation carried out between 1 February and 27 April 2016 on the future of youth support services in County Durham.  The report also made final recommendations on the future youth service delivery model (for copy see file of minutes).

In relation to a question from Councillor Wilkes about the proposed cuts to open access youth provision for his area, and whether alternative funding could be provided, he was advised of the reasons for undertaking the review, of the funding issues, and the opportunities that were being provided through the AAPs.

Resolved:

That the recommendations in the report be approved.

The next item of business was agreed as urgent business as detailed above.