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North Lanarkshire Council · 23 May 2023
Back to Education, Children and Families Committee — 23 May 2023 and its agenda

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AGENDA
(1) Declarations of Interest in terms of the Ethical Standards in Public Life Etc. (Scotland) Act
2000
OPERATIONAL
(2) 1140 Hours Early Learning and Childcare Expansion Programme Update (page 5 - 22)
Submit report by the Chief Officer (Education - North) providing an updated position on the
1140 Hours Early Learning and Childcare (ELC) expansion programme (copy herewith)
(3) Health and Wellbeing (page 23 - 44)
Submit report by the Chief Officer (Education - North) providing an update on the progress of
the implementation and development of the Roadmap to Recovery Mental Health and
Wellbeing Plan across the Education and Families (copy herewith)
(4) School Holiday Consultation (page 45 - 50)
Submit report by the Chief Officer (Education - North) providing an update on a consultation
on proposals to reduce the summer break by one week and adjust other term dates to
accommodate (copy herewith)
(5) Developing Gaelic Language within North Lanarkshire - Leasachadh Dealbhadh Gaidhlig ann
an Comhairle Shiorrachd Lannraig a Tuath (page 51 - 66)
Submit report by the Chief Officer (Education - North) outlining plans for the expansion of
Gaelic Education within North Lanarkshire (copy herewith)
(6) Progress Report on Future Fridays (page 67 - 78)
Submit report by the Chief Officer (Education - South) providing an update on the Future
Fridays programme as it reaches the end of its second school session (copy herewith)
(7) Embedding the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) (page 79 - 88)
Submit report by the Chief Social Work Officer (Education and Families, Justice and
Integrated Practice) providing an update on ongoing activity and developments to promote
UNCRC (copy herewith)
(8) Town and Community Hub Delivery Programme - Update on Progress of the Hub
Development and Delivery Programme (page 89 - 112)
Submit report by the Chief Officer (Asset and Procurement) providing an update on the Town
and Community Hub Delivery Programme (copy herewith)
(9) Community Asset Transfer Request - Cumbernauld Cottage Trust (page 113 - 134)
Submit report by the Chief Officer (Strategic Communication and Engagement) informing of
the outcome of the assessment process following the request for a Community Asset Transfer
(CAT) relating to the former Cumbernauld Theatre (copy herewith)

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PERFORMANCE
(10) Strategic Performance Framework - latest Performance Results for Childrens Social Work
(page 135 - 146)
Submit report by the Chief Officer Social Work Officer (Children, Families, Justice and
Integrated Practice) providing an update of the latest results for a suite of specific
performance indicators, that can be compared nationally (copy herewith)
FINANCIAL
(11) Revenue Budget Monitoring Report (page 147 - 160)
Submit report by the Deputy Chief Executive providing a summary of the financial
performance of the Education, Children and Families Service for the period 1 April 2022 to 3
March 2023 (Period 12) and the projected outturn position as at 31 March 2023 (copy
herewith)
CONTRACTS
(12) Contracts Awarded Below Committee Approval Threshold (page 161 - 167)
Submit report by the Chief Officer (Assets and Procurement) advising of the contracts
awarded between 1 January and 31 March 2023, with a value below the financial threshold
requiring Committee approval (copy herewith)