Decision:
As Cabinet Member for Integrated Children’s Services, and in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Education and Skills, I agree to:
a) reduce the value of the core contract with The Education People by £1.633m during 2026/27 through the changes to the service areas set out in the decision report; and
b) delegate authority to Interim Deputy Director Effectiveness, Sufficiency and Skills to take the necessary actions, including but not limited to, entering into and finalising the terms of relevant contracts or other legal agreements, as necessary, to implement the above decision.