Agenda item

The Cabinet considered a report of the Corporate Director of which Children and Young People’s Services which provided information regarding the launch of the government’s Family Hubs and Start for Life programme and its implications for County Durham (for copy of report, see file of minutes).

Councillors Henderson and Hood welcomed the launch of the family hubs and the start of the programme and hoped it would provide better outcomes for all concerned across County Durham. The programme would further build on current family centres and the broader system such as health visiting and midwifery support and provide a more comprehensive integrated and accessible offer for families.

Resolved:

That the report be noted.