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Fair Opportunities for All: Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 6.30 pm

January 20, 2026 at 6:30 pm View on council website

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Profile image for Councillor Gena Merrett
Councillor Gena Merrett Chairman - Fair Opportunities for All: Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee • Labour • Golborne and Lowton West
Profile image for Councillor Garry Lloyd BA (Hons), PGCE, MA
Councillor Garry Lloyd BA (Hons), PGCE, MA Vice-Chairman - Fair Opportunities for All: Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee • Labour • Lowton East
Profile image for Councillor Bob Brierley
Councillor Bob Brierley Independent • Hindley Green
Profile image for Councillor Barbara Caren
Councillor Barbara Caren Labour • Leigh South
Profile image for Councillor Jess Eastoe
Councillor Jess Eastoe Labour • Tyldesley and Mosley Common
Profile image for Councillor Jenny Gregory
Councillor Jenny Gregory Labour • Lowton East
Profile image for Councillor Shelley Guest
Councillor Shelley Guest Labour • Leigh Central and Higher Folds
Profile image for Councillor Lee Moffitt
Councillor Lee Moffitt Reform UK • Wigan Central
Profile image for Councillor Maureen O'Bern
Councillor Maureen O'Bern Independent • Ince
Profile image for Councillor Debbie Parkinson
Councillor Debbie Parkinson Vice-Chairman - Fair Opportunities for All: Health and Social Care Scrutiny Committee • Labour • Standish With Langtree
Profile image for Councillor Barry John Taylor
Councillor Barry John Taylor Vice-Chairman - Fair Opportunities for All: Place and Environment Scrutiny Committee • Labour • Astley
Profile image for Councillor Debra Susan Ann Wailes B.A (Hons) and MSc
Councillor Debra Susan Ann Wailes B.A (Hons) and MSc Labour • Atherton South and Lilford
Profile image for Councillor Frederick Bown Walker
Councillor Frederick Bown Walker Labour • Leigh Central and Higher Folds
Profile image for Councillor David Wood, CQSW, Dip SW.
Councillor David Wood, CQSW, Dip SW. Labour and Co-operative • Wigan West
Michael Boland  Co-opted Member
Alison Halliwell  Wigan School Governors Forum
Lynne Hamnett  Lead Officer - Embrace Wigan and Leigh

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Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 20th-Jan-2026 18.30 Fair Opportunities for All Children and Young People Scruti.pdf

Reports Pack

Public reports pack 20th-Jan-2026 18.30 Fair Opportunities for All Children and Young People Scru.pdf

Additional Documents

251111.pdf
interestform 2023.pdf
Childrens Social Care Inspection Outcome.pdf
Appendix A.pdf
Appendix C.pdf
Appendix B.pdf
Early Help and Prevention including Allchild.pdf
Appendix A.pdf