Issue details

Impact of the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act

To consider the report of the Cabinet Member for Young People and Skills detailing the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act, following Royal Assent in November 2009.  This Act will confer new responsibilities on Local Authorities with respect to commissioning learning and skills for young people aged up to 19. This report will detail key provisions of the Act and recommend any necessary changes to delegated powers.  This decision will have a significant impact on 16-19 year olds.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure > £500,000;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Decision due: 15 Feb 2010 by Cabinet

Lead member: Cabinet Member for Young People and Skills

Lead director: Executive Director Children's Services and Learning

Contact: 023 8083 4023 Email: alison.alexander@southampton.gov.uk Tel: 023 8083 4023.

Consultation process

Emails, circulation of report and telephone calls.

Consultees

Relevant Stakeholders

Public Comments may be sent to: Denise Edghill Civic Centre Southampton Phone: 023 8083 4095 Email to denise.edghill@southampton.gov.uk

Slippage/Variations/Reason for Withdrawal: This decision has been slipped to 15th February, 2010 as the Act only received Royal Assent on 12th November, 2009 and further time is required to consider and establish arrangements to fulfil new statutory obligations. (Original Decision Date - 18th January, 2010).

Register of Delegated Powers Reference Number or Cabinet Decision Number:: 16/11/2009 : Updated by Claire Heather : This Decision has slipped to 15th February, 2010. (Original Decision Date 18th January 2010).

Decisions

Agenda items

Documents

  • The Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Bill.