As Cabinet Member for Integrated Children Services, I agree to:
a) APPROVE the updating and expanding of the Inhouse Provision programme scope to make best use of the additional match funding secured, in accordance with the associated grant conditions and the strategic objectives confirmed in Key Decision 24/00105.
b) APPROVE the increase in total maximum capital budget to £6,605,000, incorporating the additional £2.7m DfE funding.
c) DELEGATE authority to the Corporate Director of CYPE in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Integrated Children’s Services and the S151 Officer for Finance to accept and deploy any further grants and other external uplift funding to support the delivery of the in-house provision model, providing funding is given on similar terms or matches the approved strategic policy objectives of the in-house programme
d) DELEGATE authority to the Corporate Director of CYPE to take other necessary actions, including but not limited to finalising the terms of and entering into required contracts or other legal agreements, as necessary to implement the decision.
e) DELEGATE authority to the Director of Infrastructure to progress relevant property management and development activity as required to implement this decision.