Decision Maker: Education and Children's Services Committee

Outcome: For Determination

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: April 29, 2025

Purpose:

Content: The Committee resolved:- (i)             in relation to a presentation by a care experienced young person, to request that the Chief Officer - Children’s Social Work and Family Supportshare the link to the presentation with all Councillors; (ii)           to note that the Chief Officer - Children's Social Work and Family Support would engage with the new Participation Officer regarding obtaining young people’s views and details of experiences, and to investigate the possibility of engagement with elected members regarding their experiences; (iii)          to note that the Chief Officer - Children's Social Work and Family Support would also investigate an approach for engagement with Elected Members and the Promise Scotland; (iv)          to note the findings of the Bright Spots Report (October 2024);  (v)           to approve the High Level Promise Plan in Appendix A; and (vi)          to instruct the Chief Social Work Officer to update Committee on progress against the High Level Promise Plan within one calendar year