Decision details

The Combined Authority Committee RESOLVED:

1. To note and agree the proposed approach for the management and administration of devolved AEB for the 2022/23 academic year.

2. To note the submission of a proposal for National Skills Fund Skills Boot Camp Wave 3 funding.

3. To agree the following decisions are delegated to the WECA CEO in consultation with constituent council CEOs:

a.    Make decisions on the final approach for the 2022/23 academic year

b.    Make decisions on final provider allocations once agreed provider curriculum delivery plans (CDP) are in place.

c.     Make in-year exceptions funding decisions.

d.    Make any in-year growth funding decisions.

e.    Make decisions on provider re-allocations at all operational points including in-year and mid-year.

f.      Make decisions relating to reconciliation and recovery after the end of the 2022/23 academic year.

g.    Make decisions on the purpose and allocation of funds not distributed through the CDP process or funds used for the management and administration of devolved AEB.

h.    Make any required decisions on the final approach for the National Skills Fund Skills Boot Camp Wave 3 funding.

i.      Make funding decisions in relation to the National Skills Fund Skills Boot Camp Wave 3 funding.