Resolved-

(1)       That the Board considered the information presented in Document “A”, and synergies with other partnership updates received by the Board.

(2)       That the Board endorses the approach taken to date and promotes the work of the Employment and Skills Partnership through their own organisations and networks, and considers opportunities to support different interventions and placement types.

(3)       That an update to the Board is received on the Health and Social Care Economic Partnership; including progress on the KickStart programme, and use of the Apprenticeship Levy.

(4)       That member organisations engage with SkillsHouse to open up Kick-start placement opportunities for young people aged 16-24 in line with the six strands set out in section 3.3 of Document “A”.

                                                       (Matt Findull – 01274 439572)