Portfolio Holder - Lead Member(s) Update Summary
Cabinet Portfolio Holder(s) and Lead Members to report.
Minutes:
Cllr Noc Lacey-Clarke, Cabinet Lead Member for Environment, Travel and Harbours presented a report on the Dorset Council’s response to the Government’s Bus Back Better – National Bus Strategy.
A copy of the presentation is attached to these minutes at Appendix 3.
Portfolio Holder - Lead Member(s) Update Summary
Cabinet Portfolio Holder(s) and Lead Members to report.
Minutes:
The Portfolio Holder update summaries were attached to these minutes as Appendix 3.
The Portfolio Holder for Childrens, Education, Skills and Early Help and the Cabinet lead member for Education advised on the following areas:
· The work of the education scheme to support children to thrive in the difficult period of a pandemic
· A Strategic Alliance Conference at the Dorset Centre of Excellence
· A recent area cluster member engagement with eastern area councillors. Further clusters would be held in the future.
· An increase in numbers of children being home educated before and during the pandemic was causing concern
· Member engagement and resident issues in respect of SEND provision, school transport and safeguarding.
Portfolio Holder - Lead Member(s) Update Summary
Cabinet Portfolio Holder(s) and Lead Members to report.
Minutes:
The Portfolio Holder update summaries would be circulated to all members after the meeting and attached these minutes as Appendix 3.