Agenda item

The People (Safeguarding) Spokesperson introduced to Cabinet a number of young people who had taken part in the Takeover Challenge in 2017, who presented a report on their experiences during Takeover Week.  The activities during the challenge had resulted in the Council achieving the Children’s Commission Gold Award.

RESOLVED:-

(i)        that the notification of achievement of Gold Award to Barnsley MBC from the Children’s Commissioner for Takeover Challenge be acknowledged across all service areas and work continue to highlight future opportunities to build on this success; and

(ii)       that a further report be submitted highlighting the further achievements of young people who have previously taken part in the Takeover Challenge.