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The main functions of the Commissioning Partnerships are to commission and decommission services for the particular group or community the partnership is set up to serve with respect to the priorities for the Newcastle Plan for Children and Young People.
Commissioning Framework
The Commissioning Framework (174.7kbs) for Newcastle Children's Services has been agreed by the Newcastle Children and Young People's Strategic Partnership Executive for use by all partner agencies in the public, private and third sectors. The framework includes definitions, principles of commissioning and a model process.