Issue - meetings

          The Board considered a report of the Executive Director, Children’s Services, which sought approval to the invest to save proposal of recruiting 2 Specialist Foster Carer’s as an additional care option for our Children and Young People with complex needs in Care. The report set out the benefits to the child and to the Council of a Specialist Foster Carers Scheme.

          RESOLVED: The Board approve the recruitment of 2 Specialist Foster Carers as part of a scheme that aims to move children and/or young people from high cost residential placements into a foster care, family environment.