Issue details

Special Guardianship Policy

To approve the proposed Special Guardianship Policy

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Both (expenditure > £250,000 and affects 2 or more wards);

Decision status: For Determination

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 09/02/2026

Anticipated restriction: Public  -

Decision due: 6 May 2026 by Executive

Lead member: 4) Executive Member for Children’s Services, 7) Executive Member for Finance

Lead director: Corporate Director of Finance

Contact: Tracy Jelfs Email: tracy_jelfs@middlesbrough.gov.uk, Janette Savage, Head of Resident and Business Support Email: Janette_Savage@middlesbrough.gov.uk.