Decision of Portfolio Holder for Children, Education,
Skills and Early Help
(a)
To agree, the procurement process for a holistic programme
for vulnerable women who have experienced, or are at risk of, repeat removals
of children from their care, “Pause Practice” in Dorset.
(b)
That
the further step of making any contract award be delegated to the Portfolio
Holder for Children, Education, Skills and Early Help in consultation with the
Executive Director of People – Children.
Reason for the decision
Cabinet is required to approve all key decisions with financial consequences of £500,000 or more.