Issue details

Development of a Resource Centre for Disabled Children at the Queens Manor site

The Resource Centre will be the point of delivery for Disability Services for children in Hammersmith and Fulham and their families. The centre will include an open front door for assessment, information and advice; a range of activity spaces and office space for two teams of staff. The report requests that the Cabinet agrees capital funding to build and develop the centre; to rebuild the SEN unit at Queens Manor School and to fund project and specialist resources to develop the service offer of the Resource Centre in co-production with partners and families.

Decision type: Key

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

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: Palace Riverside;

Notice of proposed decision first published: 06/04/2016

Report access: Open report with exempt appendix;

Decision due: 4 Jul 2016 by Cabinet

Lead member: Cabinet Member for Children and Education (expired July 2024)

Department: Children's Services Department

Contact: Dave McNamara, Director for Finance and Resources Email: david.mcnamara@lbhf.gov.uk, Elizabeth Hibbs Email: elizabeth.hibbs@rbkc.gov.uk Tel: 020 7361 3044.

Reason No Public Access: PART OPEN PART PRIVATE Part of this report is exempt from disclosure on the grounds that it contains information relating to the financial or business affairs of a particular person (including the authority holding that information) under paragraph 3 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972, and in all the circumstances of the case, the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs the public interest in disclosing the information.

Decisions

Agenda items

Documents

  • Development of a Resource Centre for Disabled Children at the Queens Manor site  

Background papers

  • Part B exempt.