Cheshire West and Chester Schools Forum The Council welcomes and encourages you to be at its meetings and Committees You are requested to remain quite whilst the meeting is taking

Cheshire West and Chester Schools Forum Indicative Dedicated Schools Grant Allocations for 2020-2021 and Budget Setting Proposals Combined Budgets Expenditure

had on the ability to manage school budgets and strategies, noting that the MFG is there and designed to protect schools from unmanageable changes to schools budgets

Fees, non-audit services and independence 05 Communication of audit matters© 2015 Grant Thornton UK LLP | Audit Findings Report 2014/15 | August 2015 4 Executive summary

which provided an update on 2020-21 revenue budget and future year gap, and an overview of the report which detailed the proposed budget allocation for the early years block and

see guidelines produced on what personal budgets can be used for, restrictions lifted on how they can spend their personal budget, more support from Adult Social Care and less

The medium term financial plan identifies a budget gap of £49m over the three years from Council faces a significant challenge to address this budget gap and to meet its statutory

referred Forum members to paragraph six which detailed the budgets held as central spend level of prescribed central spend budgets for 2019-2020 which required Forum’s approval

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Cabinet Member for Children and Families Director of Education and Inclusion (job share Duncan Haworth introduced and welcomed to the meeting three new representatives