Statutory timescales
Havering Council is currently discussing its performance in issuing Education, Health and Care Plans within statutory timescales.
Havering Council's performance in issuing Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) within statutory timescales, which are legally mandated timeframes for completing certain processes, was questioned in September 2026. At a Council meeting on September 2, 2026, Councillor Kimberley Gould asked Councillor Kevin Gill, Cabinet Member for Children, for the percentage of EHCPs issued or updated within these legally mandated timeframes.
The specific percentage of EHCPs issued within statutory timescales was not immediately available in the provided meeting summary, a report said. No further discussions on this topic are currently scheduled for upcoming meetings.
Key facts
- Havering Council's performance in issuing EHCPs within statutory timescales was questioned in September 2026. Source
- Councillor Kimberley Gould asked for the percentage of EHCPs issued or updated within legally mandated timeframes on September 2, 2026. Source
- The specific percentage of EHCPs issued within statutory timescales was not available in the meeting summary. Source
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