I am making the following Freedom of Information request about Children leaving care services in your council.
1. Is there a current demand for Children leaving care (16+) supported living services?
Yes.
2. Is there a current demand for Children leaving care (16+) with mental health services?
Yes.
3. What is the upper and lower weekly cost for Children leaving care (16+) supported living services?
Lower amount £321.23
Upper amount £11,520.00
4. Please advise what name, email address, and telephone number is for the individual/s responsible for Children leaving care Placement and Procurement.
This information is exempt from disclosure under Section 40(2) of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (Personal Data).
Devon County Council can confirm the requested information is held; however, the Council cannot disclose personal information if releasing it would contravene any of the provisions in the UK General Data Protection Regulation. In this instance release of this information would contravene the first data protection principle and therefore the information is withheld.
5. What is the process of commissioning children leaving care (16+) supported living schemes?
There is a current Framework for Supported Living for 16+ Children in Care and Eligible Care Leavers, information can be found on Proactis which is the Council’s procurement system. Further information is available here How to do business with Devon County Council – Economy, enterprise and skills.