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(i)       to note that officers would provide further detail in future reports as to any overlap between the priority group categories;

(ii)       to note the high level evaluation of the Easter in the City programme;

(iii)      to instruct the Chief Officer Education and Lifelong Learning to design and deliver a programme for the autumn (2024) and spring (2025) holiday periods using the budget allocated by Council; and

(iv)      to instruct the Chief Officer Education and Lifelong Learning to report to Committee on the impact of the summer, autumn (2024) and spring (2025) programmes following delivery.

The Committee had before it a report by the Executive Director Families and Communities which shared a high level evaluation of the Easter in the City programme 2024 and sought delegated authority to design and deliver a programme for the upcoming school holiday periods (autumn 2024 and spring 2025).   The report advised that the summer 2024 programme was currently live and evaluation on the impact of the programme would be reported to committee following delivery.

The report recommended:-

that the Committee –

(a)      note the high level evaluation of the Easter in the City programme;

(b)      instruct the Chief Officer Education and Lifelong Learning to design and deliver a programme for the autumn (2024) and spring (2025) holiday periods using the budget allocated by Council; and

(c)      instruct the Chief Officer Education and Lifelong Learning to report to Committee on the impact of the summer, autumn (2024) and spring (2025) programmes following delivery.

The Committee resolved:-

(i)       to note that officers would provide further detail in future reports as to any overlap between the priority group categories; and

(ii)       to approve the recommendations.