Issue - meetings

That subject to the above the forward work programme be agreed.

The Housing and Learning Overview and Scrutiny Facilitator introduced the Forward Work Programme of the Committee. 

Following earlier discussions it was agreed that the next meeting of the Committee would be held at Flint High School on 14 November 2013.  Members reviewed the current programme and agreed that the following items be considered at the next meeting:  

·         Quarterly performance reporting

·         Apprenticeship and training opportunities

·         School Performance Report – including attendance and exclusions

·         Annual Report – School Performance Monitoring Group

·         School Balances

The Chairman informed members that corporate parenting training had been arranged for 25 October 2013.  Councillor R.C. Bithell emphasised the need for members to attend the training. 

It was agreed that a workshop on the funding formula review be held on the rise of the meeting of the Committee to be held on 5 December 2013 to consider the Budget.  It was also agreed that the following items be included on the agenda for consideration at the meeting of the Committee to be held on 19 December 2013:

·                                            School Music Service update

·                                            Funding Formula Review update

RESOLVED: 

That subject to the above the forward work programme be agreed.