Decision details

Youth Justice Plan 2013-14

Decision Maker: Cabinet, Council

Decision status: Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

For information and approval.

Decision:

Resolved to RECOMMEND:  (to Council) 

 

That the Youth Justice Plan 2013-14 be approved and submitted to the Youth Justice Board, as part of the Youth Justice Board grant conditions for 2013/14. 

 

Reason for Recommendation:  To meet the requirements of the Youth Justice Board (YJB), the body responsible for monitoring youth justice services in England. Every authority was required by the YJB to produce a Plan setting out how it would meet the key objective of reducing young offending. The YJP is a Statutory Plan and requires the approval of Council.

 

Alternative Options Considered and Rejected:  As set out in the Youth Justice Plan.

 

Conflict of Interest relating to the matter declared by Cabinet Member / Dispensation Granted:  None.

 

[Call-in does not apply to this recommendation as the decision is reserved to Council.]

Report author: Corporate Director, Children and Families

Publication date: 18/10/2013

Date of decision: 17/10/2013

Decided at meeting: 17/10/2013 - Cabinet

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