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End-to-End Fostering Recruitment and Retention Reform Programme

The council agrees that becoming a leading South West authority for the fostering recruitment and retention reform programme could bring benefits.

Cabinet·2026-09-23·Agreed

Plain-English summaries and outcome labels are Cornwall Political Watch's own AI extractions from the published minutes, not Cornwall Council wording. Where a “From the minutes” quote is shown, it is verbatim from the minutes the outcome was extracted from.

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Recognition in principle of the potential benefits of joining the End-to-End Fostering Recruitment and Retention Reform Programme as a frontrunner South West authority.

From the minutes

That, recognising the rising demand and complexity within fostering and the need to strengthen the local and regional response, Cornwall Council recognises in principle the potential benefits of joining the End-to-End Fostering Recruitment and Retention Reform Programme as one of the frontrunner South West local authorities and that the final decision on membership is delegated to the Cabinet Member for Children, Families and Schools.

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