Issue - items at meetings - Chairman' s Communications

53.1         The Chairman updated the Committee that at the last Pre-meeting- there was cross party representation and a standing item on the Pre-meeting agenda is the Forward Plan to see whether there were any items of interest for CYPOSC.

53.2    The Chairman welcomed two Members of the Youth Council: Rohan Lowe and Kenya Simpson-Martin. The Youth Council Representatives will not be able to attend the whole meeting, and the Agenda order has been changed to accommodate this:

56, 58, 60, 57, 61, 59 & 62

53.3    The Chairman thanked Jonathan Stearn who was representing the Community Voluntary Sector Forum for his positive contribution to the Committee and wanted to welcome Rachel Travers as a potential replacement.

53.4    The Chairman informed that at the next CYPOSC meeting on the 17 June,David Sanders from the Catholic Schools Service will be representing the Diocese of Arundel & Brighton and will be a statutory co-optee with voting rights for CYPOSC.

53.5         The Chairman informed that the following reports have been taken off the agenda for the reasons stated :

·        Child Poverty – A new Strategy has been recently  released and involvement from the Local Area Agreement (LAA) is needed before it comes to CYPOSC

·        Update on the Falmer Academy – There was nothing significant to report since the Pre-meeting. The 2 monthly newsletter is due out in the next week or so and will be distributed to all committee members, you can contact Lorraine directly if you have any questions.

Members requested further information to be brought to the next CYPOSC meeting, in relation to the second unsuccessful appointment of the Principle.