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Digital copy of a Proposition and Report titled Haut de la Garenne and Residential Children's Homes. Lodged au Greffe by the Education Committee. (P.79/1983).

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Reference ZC/D/AW2/A2/8/4/WD007012
Date 24 May 1983
Scope and Content Proposition relates to asking the States whether to approve, in principle, the phasing out of the use of Haut de la Garenne as a children's home and its replacement by two smaller independent children's homes. Notes that the Proposition has the support of the Finance and Economics Committee. Report provides contextual information referring to a report of an inspection by the Department of Health and Social Security in 1981 recommending the closure of Haut de la Garenne and its replacement by smaller children's homes. Includes background information about the history of Haut de la Garenne, including details about changes in its use and purpose culminating in the desire of the Education Committee to close Haut de la Garenne and move the children into two smaller homes. Outlines proposals relating to St Luke's Vicarage and another property and details of financial costs regarding care staff and domestic staff at Haut de la Garenne compared to estimated costs in respect of two separate children's homes. Includes comments about the future use of Haut de la Garenne and outlines estimated costs of adaptations to St Luke's Vicarage.
Names Westaway, Julia
Children's Office
Comité d'Instruction Publique
Department of Health and Social Security
Education Committee
Education Department
Finance and Economics Committee
Haut de la Garenne
Planning and Environment Committee
Jersey General Hospital
Jersey Home for Boys
Jersey Home for Girls
Jersey Industrial School
Les Chênes Residential School
St Luke's Vicarage
States Greffe
States of Jersey
Westaway Creche
Keywords childcare | Children | children's homes | children's services | Committees | fostering | Funding | IJCI | nurseries | propositions | remand centres | reports | residential care | staff
Places Grouville, Haut de la Garenne, Les Chênes, Five Oaks, St Helier, St Luke's Vicarage
Dimensions 1 pdf file
Language English
Level of description File
Access restrictions Closed for preservation - please consult digital copy

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Digital copy of a Proposition and Report titled Haut de la Garenne and Residential Children's Homes. Lodged au Greffe by the Education Committee. (P.79/1983).

ZC/D/AW2/A2/8/4/WD007012

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