Agenda item

Report of the Director of Children and Adults Services, Darlington Borough Council.

The Director of Children and Adults Services submitted a report (previously circulated) updating the Board on the progress to date against the delivery of the Children and Young People’s Plan 2017-2022.

The submitted report stated that the Children and Young People’s Plan (CYPP) was one of the identified delivery plans within the Sustainable Community Strategy (SCS); the Plan identified the key actions to be taken to deliver the agreed SCS priority of the best start in life for every child; a multi-agency steering group (MASG) had been established to bring together key partners to ensure effective monitoring and delivery of the plan; and provided an update on the progress of the Year Two priorities.

Discussion ensued on Priority 3, in relation to accessing Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services and managing the expectations of those people who use the service.

RESOLVED – That the progress to date on delivering the Children and Young People’s Plan 2017/22, as detailed in the submitted report, be noted.

REASON – To update the Board on the progress made to date on the Children and Young People’s Plan 2017/22.