Decision details

The Cabinet Member for Education Children and Families and the Cabinet Member for Health introduced the report.

RESOLVED

That Cabinet

1.    Approve the Outline Business Case for the consolidation of early years services and agrees development of a full business case based on the recommendations set out in 9.31 of this report, with the exception of recommendation F, and emphasising that the work will need to take into account the outcomes of the Health Visitor/ School Nurse Review.

2.    Agree for consultation to be undertaken with stakeholders as set out in the report.

3.    Agree that the full business case should be taken to the relevant committee under the new committee structure in the Summer 2014 for consideration of the final proposal.

4.    Approve a budget of £46,000 from the transformation reserve for the development of the full business case.