Role

Children and Young People's Scrutiny Panel

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Haringey's Children and Young People's Scrutiny Panel is reviewing trends in child protection plans, particularly concerning neglect.

Haringey's Children and Young People's Scrutiny Panel, which scrutinises services for children and young people, reviewed a report in July 2025 on child protection plans. The report, covering Q4 2024/25 and updates for April and May 2025, highlighted that neglect had become the primary reason for children being placed on such plans in Haringey.

No upcoming meetings are currently scheduled to discuss the Children and Young People's Scrutiny Panel. In July 2026, Greenwich Council's General Purposes Committee approved councillor appointments to various scrutiny panels for the 2026-27 municipal year, in accordance with the Council's Constitution.

Key facts

  1. Greenwich Council's General Purposes Committee approved councillor appointments to scrutiny panels for 2026-27 in June 2026. Source
  2. Haringey's Children and Young People's Scrutiny Panel reviewed a report on child protection plans in July 2025. Source
  3. A report to the panel in July 2025 stated neglect overtook emotional abuse as the main reason for child protection plans in Haringey. Source
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