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19 April 2007
COSLA Conference Centre, Rosebery House, 9 Haymarket
Terrace, Edinburgh
| 10.00 |
Opening
Remarks – Colin MacLean, Head of the
Scottish Executive Education Department |
| 10.15 |
Keynote
speaker – Jill
Stansfield, Executive Director for Communities,
London Borough of Barnet (download
presentation) |
| 10.50 |
Speakers – Phil
Jones & John Burns, Dumfries & Galloway – redesign
of children’s health services (download
presentation) |
| 11.15 |
Coffee |
| 11.30 |
Presentation
and Facilitated Discussion (delegates choose
one)
- The
role of the inspectorates in supporting
the improvement of corporate
parenting – Gill Ottley, SWIA & Neil
McKechnie, HMIe (download
presentation)
- What
does a Social Work Director need from his/her
corporate management
team? Graham Blair, West Lothian Council
(download
presentation)
- The
role of housing in supporting young people
into work
or further education (UK perspective),
Helen Forsyth, Regeneration
Director, Places for People (download
presentation)
- What
do young people want from the corporate
parent? Alison Caulfield,
Scottish Throughcare and Aftercare Forum
and the Debate
Project
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| 12.30 |
Lunch |
| 13.15 |
Introduction -
Sandy Watson, Secretary SOLACE (Scotland) |
| 13.20 |
Keynote
Speaker – Sir Robert Smith, Chairman
of Scottish and Southern Energy and the Weir
Group, and Chair of the Smith Group |
| 13.45 |
The
Glasgow Experience – Ronnie O’Connor,
Executive Director, Education, Training and
Young People, Glasgow City Council (download
presentation) |
| 14.05 |
The
Further Education Perspective – Iain
Ovens, OBE, Principal Dundee College (download
presentation) |
| 14.20 |
The
Implications for Teacher Training – Professor
Bryan Boyd, Strathclyde University (download
presentation) |
| 14.40 |
Consulting
Young People – Louise MacDonald, Depute
Chief Executive, Young Scot and Rajiv Joshi,
Chair, Scottish Youth Parliament |
| 15:00 |
Coffee |
| 15:15 |
Panel,
Chaired by: Sandy Watson, Secretary SOLACE
(Scotland)
Christine Pollock, Head of Education, North
Lanarkshire Council, ADES Vice President
Michelle Miller, Chief Social Work Officer,
City of Edinburgh Council, Chair of ADSW Children & Families
Standing Committee
Norma Wright, Programme Director, Learning
and Teaching Scotland
Julie-Anne Jamieson, Head of Employability,
Careers Scotland
The Debate Project – 2 young people
John Kemp, Depute Director of Strategic Development,
Scottish Funding council
Linda McTavish, Principal, Anniesland College
Caroline Selkirk, Child Health Commissioner,
NHS Tayside
Professor Bryan Boyd, Strathclyde University |
| 16.00 |
Concluding
Remarks – Sandy Watson, Secretary SOLACE
(Scotland) |
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