Minutes:
The Chair confirmed that the Elective Home Education Review Group had formulated recommendations and a draft report would go to Cabinet in Spring 2020. She asked the Committee to consider a topic to scrutinise and to consider the timescale for submitting a report to Cabinet prior to the County Council elections in 2021.
She reiterated a number of topics which had been suggested during prior meetings, breastfeeding, smoking during pregnancy and Education Health and Care Plans and confirmed that this could be discussed again at the Special meeting in February.
The Chair confirmed that a meeting would take place at Durham Johnston Comprehensive School on 2 March 2020.