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Report of the Corporate Director, People Services (Interim)

RESOLVED:  That

(1)          the SEND Strategy 2019-24 and Strategic Priorities as set out in this report and Annexe be agreed;

(2)          authority be delegated to the Corporate Director, People Services following consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Young People and Schools, to review and amend the Strategic Priorities as required during the period of the Strategy.

Reason for Decision:  To enable the Local Authority to fulfil its statutory duties for SEND in the Children and Families Act 2014 and secure a continuum of provision and support with partners for pupils aged 0-25 with SEND.

Alternative Options Considered and Rejected:  As set out in the report.

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