Decision details

Approval to Consult on Short Breaks Activity Programme

Decision Maker: Director of Children's Services

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

Approval for a public consultation to be undertaken to seek views on the following proposals:
• To reduce the overall grant awarded to provide Short Break Activities
• To only accept funding applications that meet the core Short Break Activity priorities
• To require Short Break Activity providers to secure a minimum level of funding from other sources
• To reduce the grant awarded to Hampshire Parent Carer Network • To commission Short Break Activities through an external grant-giving body
• To introduce a two-tier Gateway Card scheme
• To place a limit of 30 sessions per child, per year on Short Break Activities
• To redesign the Community Buddy Scheme.

Publication date: 02/03/2020

Date of decision: 25/02/2020

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