Minutes:
The Panel considered the monthly update on Regulation 44 visits and outstanding responsive repairs (for copy see file of minutes).
It was noted that the update now includes reports from independent homes, where Durham children are resident. The Strategic Manager for Looked After and Permanence informed the Panel that the home shown as ‘requiring improvement’ had been visited by Durham’s commissioners and the issues identified have been addressed.
Regarding responsive repairs, the Panel noted that a capital bid is being put together by Service Direct in respect of bathroom refurbishment.
Resolved:
That the report be received.