Expenditure and Young People's services
Case reference FOI2023/02028
Published 3 January 2024
Request
I am writing with a Freedom of Information request with regards to expenditure on children and young people's services.
Please can you provide the information detailed below, in both the table, and the additional questions underneath this.
1) What are the counts for the below items over the specified financial years?
NB - this is formatted as a table but has been lost in the HTML of the online form.
COLUMNS:
2016/17 2017/18 2018/19 2019/20 2020/21 2021/22 2022/23
ROWS:
Overall number of council-ran youth centres in local authority
Overall number of youth centres in local authority run by other organisations
Overall number of directly employed youth workers and youth support workers (Head count)
Overall number of directly employed youth workers and youth support workers (FTE)
2) As part of the Section 251 Outturn submitted to Department for Education for the 2022/23 financial year, which budget line did your local authority include expenditure on Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme?
(e.g., 2.4.1 (Other specific grants); 3.5.2 Targeted services for young people)
Please specify if this changed between 2021/22 and 2022/23 financial years.
3) Did your local authority receive any of the Youth Investment Fund from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport?
a. Yes/no
If Yes:
b. How much money was received?
c. Which Phase was this as part of? Phase 1 launched in January 2022 for small-scale projects; Phase 2 launched in August 2022
d. What project(s) was YIF used for in your local authority?
e. Was this a new-build or refurbishment/renovation of existing space?
f. Was this funding included as part of your Section 251 Out turn statement to DfE? If so, which budget line was this attributed to, and in which financial year?
Response
I am writing with a Freedom of Information request with regards to expenditure on children and young people's services.
Please can you provide the information detailed below, in both the table, and the additional questions underneath this.
1) What are the counts for the below items over the specified financial years?
NB - this is formatted as a table but has been lost in the HTML of the online form.
COLUMNS:
2016/17 2017/18 2018/19 2019/20 2020/21 2021/22 2022/23
ROWS:
Overall number of council-ran youth centres in local authority
There are no Council run youth centres these were closed in 2012.
Overall number of youth centres in local authority run by other organisations
Herefordshire Council do not hold a definitive list of all community youth centres run by other organisations therefore this information is not held.
Overall number of directly employed youth workers and youth support workers (Head count)
0
Overall number of directly employed youth workers and youth support workers (FTE)
0
2) As part of the Section 251 Outturn submitted to Department for Education for the 2022/23 financial year, which budget line did your local authority include expenditure on Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme?
(e.g., 2.4.1 (Other specific grants); 3.5.2 Targeted services for young people)
Please specify if this changed between 2021/22 and 2022/23 financial years.
3.1.2b - No Change from 2021/2022.
3) Did your local authority receive any of the Youth Investment Fund from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport?
a. Yes/no
No.
If Yes:
b. How much money was received?
c. Which Phase was this as part of? Phase 1 launched in January 2022 for small-scale projects; Phase 2 launched in August 2022
d. What project(s) was YIF used for in your local authority?
e. Was this a new-build or refurbishment/renovation of existing space?
f. Was this funding included as part of your Section 251 Out turn statement to DfE? If so, which budget line was this attributed to, and in which financial year?
N/A
Documents
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