Agenda.

To receive apologies for absence from Members of the Panel.

Members to declare any personal and financial interests in items on the agenda.  Attention is drawn to the Council’s Constitution; the Council’s Code of Conduct and associated advice.

Members are requested to confirm as an accurate record the Minutes of the meeting held on 6 September 2018.

No motion or discussion may take place upon the Minutes except as to their accuracy, and any question on this point will be determined by a majority of the Members of the body attending who were present when the matter in question was decided.  Once confirmed, with or without amendment, the person presiding will sign the Minutes.

To note the demand for places at Royal Greenwich schools and post 16 provision, and the action being taken by the Council.

To consider the progress of arrangements for the Corporate Parenting Board since its establishment in May 2017.

To consider the work and performance of the Fostering and Adoption Services in 2017-18 as outlined in the reports.

To review the most recent obesity data (October 2017) and consider the local response, including the focus of the new RBG Member-level Healthy Weight Taskforce.

To note the work items that are scheduled to be presented to the meeting of the Children and Young People Scrutiny Panel taking place on 17 January 2019 as outlined in the body of the report.