Issue details

Impact of increased child protection demand following the Baby Peter case

This report summarises the increased child protection activity and cost arising from the heightened awareness of child protection issues following the publicity given to the case of baby Peter.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure/Income over £5m & policies or new income, reserves use, overspend over £300K;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Decision due: 8 Feb 2010 by Cabinet

Lead member: Cabinet Member for Children and Education

Department: Children's Services Department

Contact: Steve Miley, Director for Children's Services Email: steve.miley@lbhf.gov.uk Tel: 020 8753 2300.

Consultation process

Children's services DMT - Report to DMT

Consultees

As above

Decisions

Agenda items

Documents

  • Laming report