Issue details

Connexions Transition

To consider new arrangements for Connexions funding for April 2008.

All Connexions funding becomes Part of the LAA pool of all local authorities. Local authorities are required to plan with Connexions partnerships for this transition and to make their intentions clear by the end of September 2007. GOSE will monitor LA progress.

Decision type: Key

Decision status: For Determination

Decision due: July 2007 by Cabinet

Department: Children, Families and Education Directorate

Contact: Joanna Wainwright, Director Commissioning (Specialist Services) Email: joanna.wainwright@kent.gov.uk Tel: 01622 696595.

Consultation process

As above.

Consultees

Children’s Trust and Strategic Transition Group (both to be consulted through meetings).

Financial implications: June 2007