Wiltshire Youth Offending Service (YOS) - Publication Scheme

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Freedom of Information

This places a legal obligation on Wiltshire Council and related services to produce a publication scheme under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA), The purpose of a publication scheme is to set out the information that WYOS, as a public authority, should make easily available to the public. The information will be regularly reviewed and maintained on a quarterly basis commencing 31 March 2010 (end of quarter).

Classes of Information

All of the information outlined below can be found in the information centre:

1. Who we are and what we do

• YOS Org Crime Prevention and Substance Misuse YOS Org Crime Prevention and Substance Misuse 26kb  (February 2010)
• YOS Org Management YOS Org Management 33kb  (February 2010)
• YOS Org Melksham YOS Org Melksham 25kb  (February 2010)
• YOS Org Salisbury YOS Org Salisbury 23kb  (February 2010)

2. What we spend and how we spend it

• YOS Executive Financial Reports from 9 June 2010 onwards

3. What are our priorities and how we are doing

The above information will be outlined within the new YOS Business/ Strategic Plan which willbe completed by 30 June 2010. This will be placed on the website once it has been completed.

4. How we make decisions

• Terms of reference WYOS Executive Board Terms of reference WYOS Executive Board 61kb  (January 2010)
  Date of meetings during 2011/12 are:
  7 June 2012
  6 September 2012
  6 December 2012
• Minutes
  Minutes of each meeting will be made available on the website after they have been finalised.
• Minutes of the Youth Offending Service Executive Board - 7 September 2010 Minutes of the Youth Offending Service Executive Board - 7 September 2010 53kb
• Minutes of the Youth Offending Service Executive Board - 7 December 2010 Minutes of the Youth Offending Service Executive Board - 7 December 2010 366kb
• Minutes of the Youth Offending Service Executive Board - 9 June 2011 48kb
• Minutes of the Youth Offending Service Executive Board - 8 September 2011 251kb
• Minutes of the Youth Offending Service Executive Board - 8 December 2011 201kb

The roles and funcions of the Wiltshire Youth Offending Team Executive Group The roles and functions of the Wiltshire Youth Offending Team Executive Group 26kb

5. Our policies and procedures

• WYOS list of policies and procedures WYOS list of policies and procedures 24kb. Individual policies are available on request.

6. List and registers

This pertains to information held in registers required by law and other llists and registers relating to the functions of the authority. WYOS holds no separate lists and registers as such, The main Wiltshire Council website should be accessed for this information.

7. The services we offer

The services WYOS offer are putlined in the details of the pages of the website. Those services include:

• YOS - Final Warning Scheme
• The Youth Rehabilitation Order (YRO) and its requirements
• YOS - Court Procedures
• YRO - Details of specific requirements
• The 'Scaled Approach'
• YOS - Parenting Orders
• YOS - Referral Orders
• YOS - Reparation Orders (a requirement of the YRO)
• YOS - Frequently asked questions
• Mentoring Services (Obtaining a Mentor)

Last updated: 7 March 2012