Issue details
Corporate Parenting Commitments
This report puts forward proposals for
commitments the local authority can make as ‘corporate
parents’ to improve experiences and outcomes for children in
our care and care experienced young people. This includes adopting
‘Care Experienced’ as a Protected Characteristic (as
recommended in the Independent Care Review) to tackle inequality
for our young people. The proposals within this report align with
the Corporate Parenting Strategy for Tower Hamlets which is also
scheduled to go to Cabinet in July 2023.
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 25/04/2023
Decision due: 26 Jul 23 by Cabinet
Lead member: Cabinet Member for Environment and the Climate Emergency, Deputy Mayor and Cabinet Member for Education and Lifelong Learning (Statutory Deputy Mayor)
Lead director: Corporate Director, Children and Culture
Contact: Susannah Beasley-Murray, (Divisional Director of Supporting Families) Email: susannah.beasley-murray@towerhamlets.gov.uk.
Consultation process
None
Consultees
None
Has an Equality Analysis been carried out and if so the result of this Assessment?: No
What supporting documents or other information will be available?: None
Decisions
- 29/07/2023 - Corporate Parenting Commitments
Agenda items
- 26/07/2023 - Cabinet Corporate Parenting Commitments 26/07/2023
Documents
- Corporate Parenting Commitments