Agenda and minutes

Report of the Cabinet Member for Education and Change seeking approval to expand pupil numbers attending Bitterne Park School, attached.

DECISION MADE: (Ref: CAB 14/15 14199)

On consideration of the report of the Cabinet Member for Education and Change seeking approval to expand pupil numbers attending Bitterne Park School, Cabinet agreed the following:

(i)  To note the outcome of statutory consultation as set out in this report;

(ii)  To authorise the increase in pupil numbers at Bitterne Park  Secondary School to 1800; increasing the PAN of the School to 360 from 1 September 2017; and

(iii)  To delegate authority to the Director, People, following consultation with the Cabinet Member for Education and Change, to do anything necessary to give effect to the recommendations in this report.

Report of the Cabinet Member for Housing and Sustainability seeking scheme approval for Capital funding to undertake works to enhance the fire safety protection, attached.

DECISION MADE: (Ref: CAB 14/15 14231)

On consideration of the report of the Cabinet Member for Housing and Sustainability seeking scheme approval for Capital funding to undertake works to enhance the fire safety protection, Cabinet agreed the following:

(i)  To approve, in accordance with Financial Procedure Rules, capital expenditure of £1,011,000 on fire prevention measures to Albion Towers, Sturminster House and Shirley Towers, provision for which exists within the HRA Capital Programme as follows:-

Report of the Cabinet Member for Communities detailing recommendations for the future of Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Services in Southampton, attached.

DECISION MADE: (Ref: 14/15 14227)

On consideration of the report of the Cabinet Member for Communities detailing recommendations for the future of Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Services in Southampton, Cabinet agreed the following:

(i)  To authorise a single procurement exercise for a framework that covers a new Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence (DASV) prevention and early intervention service, refuge provision and some perpetrator services for a period of three years. The new services contribute to a number of strategic priorities in the Council Strategy 2014-17 and Safe City Strategy 2014-17;

(ii)  To delegate authority to the Director, People, following consultation with the Head of Legal and Democratic Services to do anything necessary to give effect to the above, including, contract award; and

(iii)  To ensure that monitoring of the outcomes detailed in the Southampton Against Domestic Violence and Abuse Plan is integrated into the performance monitoring arrangements for the Council Strategy 2014-17 and the Safe City Strategy 2014—17 and reported on a quarterly basis.