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Children Young People and Education Committee
Wednesday, 17th June 2026 at 6:00pm
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1 Welcome and Introduction
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
2 Apologies
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3 Members Code of Conduct - Declarations of Interests
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Cllr Amanda Onwuemene Green Party
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Tony Murphy Labour
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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5 Public and Members Questions
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
6 The Children's Plan 2026-2028
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Anthony Kirk (Wirral Council) Director of Children, Families and Education
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Judith Grier Green Party
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Anthony Kirk (Wirral Council) Director of Children, Families and Education
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Elizabeth Grey Labour
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Anthony Kirk (Wirral Council) Director of Children, Families and Education
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Mark Bellamy (Wirral Council) Interim AD - Education
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Cllr Elizabeth Grey Labour
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Allan Brame Liberal Democrats
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Elizabeth Hartley (Wirral Council) Director of Children, Families & Education People
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Vida Wilson Conservative
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Elizabeth Hartley (Wirral Council) Director of Children, Families & Education People
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Cllr Vida Wilson Conservative
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Tony Murphy Labour
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Amanda Onwuemene Green Party
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Anthony Kirk (Wirral Council) Director of Children, Families and Education
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Cllr Amanda Onwuemene Green Party
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Cllr Amanda Onwuemene Green Party
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Anthony Kirk (Wirral Council) Director of Children, Families and Education
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
7 2025/26 Financial Outturn
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Jess Whitley (Wirral Council) Head of Finance - People
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Judith Grier Green Party
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Jess Whitley (Wirral Council) Head of Finance - People
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Cllr Judith Grier Green Party
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Jess Whitley (Wirral Council) Head of Finance - People
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Elizabeth Grey Labour
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Adrian Leach
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Elizabeth Grey Labour
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Jess Whitley (Wirral Council) Head of Finance - People
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Cllr Elizabeth Grey Labour
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Richie Pitt Labour
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Jess Whitley (Wirral Council) Head of Finance - People
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Cllr Richie Pitt Labour
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Richie Pitt Labour
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Jess Whitley (Wirral Council) Head of Finance - People
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Allan Brame Liberal Democrats
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Adrian Leach
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Cllr Allan Brame Liberal Democrats
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Adrian Leach
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Cllr Allan Brame Liberal Democrats
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
8 2026/27 Budget and Budget Monitoring Processes
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Jess Whitley (Wirral Council) Head of Finance - People
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Elizabeth Grey Labour
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Jess Whitley (Wirral Council) Head of Finance - People
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Cllr Elizabeth Grey Labour
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Jess Whitley (Wirral Council) Head of Finance - People
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Cllr Tony Murphy Labour
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Anthony Kirk (Wirral Council) Director of Children, Families and Education
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
9 Children's Services Performance Report
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Anthony Kirk (Wirral Council) Director of Children, Families and Education
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Vida Wilson Conservative
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Adrian Leach
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Mark Bellamy (Wirral Council) Interim AD - Education
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Cllr Vida Wilson Conservative
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Mark Bellamy (Wirral Council) Interim AD - Education
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Cllr Vida Wilson Conservative
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Cllr Elizabeth Grey Labour
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Mark Bellamy (Wirral Council) Interim AD - Education
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Elizabeth Grey Labour
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Amanda Onwuemene Green Party
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Judith Grier Green Party
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Adrian Leach
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Amanda Onwuemene Green Party
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Anthony Kirk (Wirral Council) Director of Children, Families and Education
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Cllr Amanda Onwuemene Green Party
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Anthony Kirk (Wirral Council) Director of Children, Families and Education
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Cllr Elizabeth Grey Labour
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Mark Bellamy (Wirral Council) Interim AD - Education
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Mark Bellamy (Wirral Council) Interim AD - Education
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Cllr Elizabeth Grey Labour
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Cllr Elizabeth Grey Labour
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Mark Bellamy (Wirral Council) Interim AD - Education
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Cllr Elizabeth Grey Labour
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Mark Bellamy (Wirral Council) Interim AD - Education
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Cllr Elizabeth Grey Labour
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Mark Bellamy (Wirral Council) Interim AD - Education
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Mark Bellamy (Wirral Council) Interim AD - Education
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Cllr Elizabeth Grey Labour
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Mark Bellamy (Wirral Council) Interim AD - Education
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Cllr Elizabeth Grey Labour
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Richie Pitt Labour
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Mark Bellamy (Wirral Council) Interim AD - Education
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Richie Pitt Labour
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Mark Bellamy (Wirral Council) Interim AD - Education
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Cllr Richie Pitt Labour
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Elizabeth Hartley (Wirral Council) Director of Children, Families & Education People
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Adrian Leach
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Cllr Tony Murphy Labour
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Adrian Leach
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Adrian Leach
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Cllr Elizabeth Grey Labour
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Adrian Leach
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Anthony Kirk (Wirral Council) Director of Children, Families and Education
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Elizabeth Grey Labour
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Richie Pitt Labour
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Adrian Leach
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Cllr Richie Pitt Labour
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Adrian Leach
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Cllr Richie Pitt Labour
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
10 Domestic Abuse Annual Report and Domestic Abuse Strategy
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Joanne Simpson (Wirral Council) Head of Service: Family Help
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Tom Laing Labour
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Joanne Simpson (Wirral Council) Head of Service: Family Help
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Joanne Simpson (Wirral Council) Head of Service: Family Help
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Elizabeth Grey Labour
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Joanne Simpson (Wirral Council) Head of Service: Family Help
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Anthony Kirk (Wirral Council) Director of Children, Families and Education
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Cllr Elizabeth Grey Labour
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Tony Murphy Labour
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Joanne Simpson (Wirral Council) Head of Service: Family Help
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Cllr Tony Murphy Labour
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Richie Pitt Labour
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Richie Pitt Labour
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Joanne Simpson (Wirral Council) Head of Service: Family Help
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Cllr Richie Pitt Labour
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
11 SEND Improvement
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Adrian Leach
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Tom Laing Labour
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Adrian Leach
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Adrian Leach
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Tom Laing Labour
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Adrian Leach
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Allan Brame Liberal Democrats
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Adrian Leach
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Adrian Leach
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Cllr Allan Brame Liberal Democrats
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Cllr Elizabeth Grey Labour
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Adrian Leach
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Cllr Elizabeth Grey Labour
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Adrian Leach
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Vida Wilson Conservative
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Adrian Leach
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Cllr Vida Wilson Conservative
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Judith Grier Green Party
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Cllr Judith Grier Green Party
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Adrian Leach
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Colin Baldwin Conservative
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Adrian Leach
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Cllr Colin Baldwin Conservative
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Richie Pitt Labour
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Adrian Leach
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Cllr Richie Pitt Labour
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Adrian Leach
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Cllr Richie Pitt Labour
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Adrian Leach
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Cllr Richie Pitt Labour
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
12 Appointment of Panels, Statutory / Advisory Committees and Working Parties 2026/2027
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Vicki Shaw (Wirral Council) Head of Legal Services & Monitoring Officer
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
13 Work Programme
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Vicki Shaw (Wirral Council) Head of Legal Services & Monitoring Officer
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Tom Laing Labour
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Cllr Tony Murphy Labour
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Vicki Shaw (Wirral Council) Head of Legal Services & Monitoring Officer
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Cllr Tony Murphy Labour
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Vicki Shaw (Wirral Council) Head of Legal Services & Monitoring Officer
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Amanda Onwuemene Green Party
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Anthony Kirk (Wirral Council) Director of Children, Families and Education
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Vida Wilson Conservative
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Vida Wilson Conservative
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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Cllr Vida Wilson Conservative
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Cllr Stephen Bennett Labour
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- Minutes Public Pack, 12/03/2026 Children Young People and Education Committee, opens in new tab
- The Children's Plan 2026-2028, opens in new tab
- Appendix 1: The Children's Plan 2026-2028, opens in new tab
- Appendix 2: Glossary of terms and acronyms, opens in new tab
- 2025/26 Financial Outturn, opens in new tab
- 2026/27 Budget and Budget Monitoring Processes, opens in new tab
- Appendix 1: Internal Governance Process, opens in new tab
- Appendix 2: Committee Budget Book, opens in new tab
- Appendix 3: Terms of Reference for BOPs, opens in new tab
- Children's Services Performance Report, opens in new tab
- Appendix 1: Quarter 4 Performance Report, opens in new tab
- Domestic Abuse Annual Report and Domestic Abuse Strategy, opens in new tab
- Appendix 1: Domestic Abuse Strategy, opens in new tab
- SEND Improvement, opens in new tab
- Appendix 1: SALT Impact Session, opens in new tab
- Appendix 2: SEND Reform, opens in new tab
- Appendix 3: SEND Dashboard, opens in new tab
- Appendix 4: SEND Priority Action Plan, opens in new tab
- Appointment of Panels, Statutory / Advisory Committees and Working Parties 2026/2027, opens in new tab
- Appendix 1: Membership 2026-2027, opens in new tab
- Work Programme Report, opens in new tab
- Appendix 1: Work Programme, opens in new tab
- Children Young People and Education Committee Terms of Reference, opens in new tab
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