Issue - meetings

(i)               to note the role and function of the Significant Case Review Sub-Committee;

(ii)             to endorse the work of the Significant Case Review Sub-Committee to ensure the learning of all local and national Significant Case Reviews was embedded into local practice to improve the outcomes for children and young people who require care and protection; and

(iii)            to request the Chief Officer – Integrated Children and Family Services, to advise the Committee, by way of email, of the role of The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service in relation to the Care Inspectorate.

The Committee had before it a report by the Chief Officer – Integrated Children’s and Family Services which advised of the appropriate systems and process in place to respond to local and national Significant Case Reviews for the Committee’s assurance.

The report recommended:-

That the Committee

(a)             note the role and function of the Significant Case Review Sub-Committee; and

(b)             endorse the work of the Significant Case Review Sub-Committee to ensure the learning of all local and national Significant Case Reviews was embedded into local practice to improve the outcomes for children and young people who require care and protection.

The Chief Officer – Integrated Children’s and Family Services advised that an EHRIA form had been completed and submitted.

The Committee resolved:-

(i)               to approve the recommendations; and

(ii)             to request the Chief Officer – Integrated Children’s and Family Services, to advise the Committee, by way of email, of the role of The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service in relation to the Care Inspectorate.