Issue - meetings

(i)       in relation to “Empowering our Gypsy Traveller community”, to note that officers would contact the Adult Learning team to ascertain what work was being done with those travellers who did not use the Gypsy Traveller site and (a) share this with Members outwith the meeting and (b) include detail on this in future reports;

(ii)       to note the content of the Community Learning and Development (CLD) review and the recommended outcomes to be realised;

(iii)      to note the progress made towards delivery of the Community Learning and Development Plan 2021-2024;

(iv)      to approve the proposed interim Plan; and

(v)      to instruct the Chief Officer - Education and Lifelong Learning to present an updated 2 year CLD Plan to the Education and Children’s Services Committee in September 2025.

The Committee had before it a report by the Executive Director Families and Communities which provided an update on the outcome of the Community Learning and Development (CLD) Review, on progress towards delivery of the Community Learning and Development Plan 2021-2024 and shared a proposed interim Plan for 2024-25.

The report recommended:-

that the Committee –

(a)      note the content of the CLD review and the recommended outcomes to be realised;

(b)      note the progress made towards delivery of the Community Learning and Development Plan 2021-2024;

(c)      approve the proposed interim Plan; and

(d)      instruct the Chief Officer - Education and Lifelong Learning to present an updated 2 year CLD Plan to the Education and Children’s Services Committee in September 2025.

The Committee resolved:-

(i)       in relation to “Empowering our Gypsy Traveller community”, to note that officers would contact the Adult Learning team to ascertain what work was being done with those travellers who did not use the Gypsy Traveller site and (a) share this with Members outwith the meeting and (b) include detail on this in future reports; and

(ii)       to approve the recommendations.