Minute of meeting of 22 April 2024

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EXECUTIVE SUB-COMMITTEE OF THE LEARNING AND
FAMILIES COMMITTEE
Minute of Hybrid Meeting of the Executive Sub-Committee of the Learning and
Families Committee held on Monday 22 April 2024 at 1.00pm.
Present: Councillors J Rebbeck, S Carr, Bailie C Ahern, M Frampton, L Barrett,
D Cuthbert and C Shiers.
In Attendance:  S Devlin, G Doogan, D Macluskey, E Paul, J Clark, V Donaldson,
H Freeland and J Chiles (all Education and Learning) and S Hendry, W Hacuma,
A Brown and M Pasternak (all Legal and Governance).
Councillor J Rebbeck, Convener, Presiding.
1. WELCOME AND APOLOGIES
The Convener welcomed all those present to the meeting.  There were no
apologies for absence.
2. DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST
There were no declarations of interest made in terms of the Councillors’ Code
of Conduct.
3. MINUTE OF PREVIOUS MEETING
The minute of meeting of the Executive Sub-Committee of the Lifelong
Learning Committee of 28 August 2023 was submitted, approved as a correct
record.
4. STANDARDS AND QUALITY IN SCHOOLS, LEARNING COMMUNITIES
AND PRE-SCHOOL CENTRES/DAY CARE OF CHILDREN
There was submitted a report by the Strategic Lead – Education and Learning
(24/119 Revised) setting out the key findings following inspections of schools and
nurseries by Education Scotland/HM Inspections of Education (HMIE) and of early
learning and childcare (ELC) settings undertaken by the Care Inspectorate in the day
care of children. Reporting is of inspections reported since the Executive Sub-
Committee of Learning and Families Committee on 28 August 2023.
Resolved:
Having heard from the relevant officers on the key findings of the inspection
reports and following consideration and questions from the Sub-Committee, the
contents of Report 24/119 (Revised) and its appendices, be noted.