Children and Education O&S Committee, Wednesday July 1st 2009 The committee will be receiving a number of reports on school place planning and school organisation. Members will receive information on the projected number of pupils in Birmingham schools over the next few years together with details on the number of school places available. There will also be a discussion on future areas of work for the committee. Scrutiny Inquiry into Protecting Children & Improving Children's Social Care An all-party Scrutiny Inquiry into Protecting Children and Improving Children's Social Care has been set up to examine the issues arising out of the Ofsted Annual Performance Assessment of Services for Children and Young People in Birmingham especially the areas for development identified in relation to the safeguarding and the welfare of the most vulnerable children. Scrutiny Annual Report 2008 You can download a copy of our Annual Report 2008 from this page. It outlines work carried out by Scrutiny over the past year as well as highlights the very real impact that Scrutiny has on delivering services across Birmingham. Scrutiny Dates for Your Diary   Date of Meeting/Event Friday 26th June Vulnerable Children Committee Wednesday 1st July Children & Education Committee Wednesday 8th July Leisure, Sport & Culture Monday 13th July Local Services and Community Safety Committee Tuesday 14th July Equalities and HR Committee Tuesday 14th July Transportation Committee Wednesday 15th July Health Committee Wednesday 15th July Adults and Communities Committee Friday 17th July Co-ordinating Committee Tuesday 21st July Regeneration Committee Wednesday 22nd July Children & Education Committee View more Committee Meeting Dates Find out more about Scrutiny Overview and Scrutiny Reviews Latest Overview and Scrutiny Reports Agendas and Minutes of Meetings More about some of the public consultation exercises undertaken Tackling Graffiti Overview and Scrutiny Review Group Overview and Scrutiny Special Educational Needs Consultation Events, feedback and concluding report Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee Seminar