Committee Administrator - Katy Green ☎ 823283                      E-mail - [email protected]

Membership :                                Mrs D Gardiner, Mr C R Hancock, Mr J F Howe, Mr A J Mellor, Mrs M J Miller, Mr I R Stephens, Mr D G Williams (one vacancy)

Co-opted (non voting member) : Mr A Clough - Youth MP

Portfolio Holders :                          Mr G S Kendall - Social Services and Housing

Mrs J L Wareham - Education and Lifelong Learning

Any other member of the Council may attend the meeting and may speak with the permission of the Chairman provided that notification has been given to the Committee Services section before the commencement of the meeting, such notification to detail which items the member is attending for.

AGENDA

1.        ELECTION OF CHAIRMAN - To elect a Chairman for the ensuing year.

2.        MINUTES - PAPER A - To confirm the Minutes of the meeting held on 26 March 2003.

3.        ELECTION OF VICE CHAIRMAN - To elect a Vice Chairman for the ensuing year.

4.        DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST - To invite Members to declare any interest they might have in the matters on the agenda.

5.        PUBLIC QUESTION TIME - To guarantee a full reply at the meeting, the question must be delivered in writing or by electronic mail to the Committee Administrator no later than 2.00 pm on Monday, 26 May 2003. Each question must give the name and address of the questioner. Questions may be asked at the meeting without prior notice but in these circumstances there is no guarantee that a fully reply will be given at the meeting.

6.        URGENT BUSINESS - To consider any matters which, in the Chairman's opinion, are urgent.

7.        BEST VALUE JOINT REVIEW OF CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS, CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES AND SIGNIFICANT HEALTH NEEDS - PAPER B - To consider the joint report of the Strategic Director of Social Services and Housing and Strategic Director of Education and Community Development

8.        OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE’S TASK GROUP - PAPER C - To consider the report of the Head of Select Committee and Best Value Support

9.        MEMBERS’ QUESTION TIME - A question must be submitted in writing or by electronic mail to the Committee Administrator no later than 2.00 pm on Tuesday, 27 May 2003.